The move came after the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals had declined multiple times to stop Roberson’s execution. Evidence ...
With his execution on hold, Robert Roberson is set to testify at a Texas House hearing about his conviction, which was based in part on a questionable diagnosis of shaken baby syndrome. By J.
Robert Roberson is expected to testify before lawmakers in Austin, Texas -- just four days after he had been scheduled to die ...
John Grisham and Jim McCloskey, who co-wrote a book called "Framed" about wrongful convictions, spoke to "CBS Mornings" amid ...
In an 11th-hour turn of events, Robert Roberson, the first person set to be executed in the U.S. based on the largely discredited "shaken baby syndrome" hypothesis, was granted a temporary hold on his ...
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The case of Robert Roberson, set for execution on October 17, has reignited a debate over the state’s reluctance to overturn death sentences in light of evolving scientific understanding of shaken ...
HOUSTON (AP) — A Texas man who this week could be the first person in the U.S. executed for a murder conviction tied to the diagnosis of shaken baby syndrome awaited a decision Wednesday on his ...
Roberson was convicted of capital murder in 2003 after his daughter died of what medical experts believed to be a case of shaken baby syndrome. Defense lawyers, backed by a bipartisan group of ...
( NewsNation) — The man accused of killing six women over the course of 30 years near Gilgo Beach, New York, is due in court ...
The Texas Supreme Court on Thursday temporarily halted the execution of a man scheduled to become the first person to be put ...