Texas, shaken baby syndrome
What to know about shaken baby syndrome as a Texas man could be first in US executed over it
A Texas man this week could become the first person executed in the U.S. under a murder conviction tied to the diagnosis of shaken baby syndrome.
In Texas, Execution Looms Despite Questions in Shaken Baby Case
Robert Roberson could be the first person put to death in connection with shaken baby syndrome. The state’s highest criminal court ruled in another case that the science had changed.
Texas to execute autistic man for ‘shaken baby’ death
Barring a successful last-minute appeal, the US state of Texas will execute an autistic man this week whose murder conviction was based on what his
Shaken baby syndrome is discredited, but a man is scheduled to be executed for it
Supporters of death row inmate Robert Roberson say stae is about to execute an innocent man. Roberson was convicted of shaking his daughter to death. "Shaken baby syndrome" is largely discredited.
Appeals court again won’t stop East Texas man’s execution in ‘shaken baby syndrome’ case
The state’s top criminal court declined to stop the impending execution of an East Texas man for reportedly shaking his daughter to death, deviating from a decision made in a similar “shaken baby syndrome” case earlier this week,
Texas Appeals Court Overturns 'Shaken Baby' Conviction Ahead of Execution Date in Another Disputed Case
The court found scientific opinion about "shaken baby syndrome" has changed, and a man sentenced to 35 year in prison deserves a new trial.
Robert Roberson loses appeal to stop Texas from executing him based on debunked 'shaken baby syndrome'
Texas death row inmate Robert Roberson lost one of his final appeals on Friday. The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals refused to stop his Oct. 17 execution.
Texas poised to execute autistic man for 'shaken baby' death
Barring a successful last-minute appeal, the US state of Texas will execute an autistic man this week whose murder conviction was based on what his lawyers say was a misdiagnosis
A Texas Man Could Become The First Person Executed In The US Tied To Shaken Baby Syndrome; Know What It Is
A Texas man this week could become the first person executed in the US under a murder conviction tied to the diagnosis of shaken baby syndrome. Robert Roberson is accused of killing his 2-year-old daughter by shaking her violently in 2002 and will be receiving a lethal injection later this week.
He was sentenced to death after his toddler died. Now, shaken baby syndrome is at the heart of Robert Roberson’s 11th-hour appeals
The inmate would be the first person in the US executed on a shaken baby syndrome-based conviction, his lawyers say, as the ...
Top Texas criminal appeals court tosses man’s conviction in DeSoto shaken baby case
The state’s highest criminal appeals court has vacated the conviction of a Dallas County man accused of injuring a child, ...
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Texas Set to Execute Man in Controversial 'Shaken Baby' Case
A death row inmate in Texas could be the first in the nation to be executed for a death allegedly caused by "shaken baby syndrome," a diagnosis that has recently come under scrutiny in the medical ...
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Dallas man’s shaken baby syndrome conviction overturned by Texas’ highest criminal court
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals overturned a Dallas man’s conviction for hurting his girlfriend’s child due to scientific research that casts doubt on the existence of shaken baby syndrome.
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Texas set to execute man on discredited 'shaken baby syndrome' hypothesis
Robert Roberson is scheduled for execution on Oct. 17. Robert Roberson is set to be the first person to be executed in the U.S. based on the largely discredited "shaken baby syndrome" hypothesis ...