Amid calls for intervention, execution looms for Robert Roberson, potentially first in U.S. tied to shaken baby syndrome
Roberson could become the first person executed in the U.S. for a murder conviction tied to shaken baby syndrome.
What We Know About Robert Roberson—and the Appeals to His Upcoming Execution
Roberson is set to be executed by the State of Texas on Thursday, Oct. 17, amid outcry from some lawmakers and advocates.
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 ...
In Texas, conservative Christians protest execution of Robert Roberson
Nan Tolson, a former spokesman for Gov. Abbott, is rallying Republican lawmakers against the use of capital punishment.
Robert Roberson and the Appeals to His Upcoming Execution
Roberson is set to be executed by the State of Texas on Thursday, Oct. 17, amid outcry from some lawmakers and advocates.
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Robert Roberson’s final efforts to stop Texas execution dwindle as support for clemency grows
Few options to avoid death remain for the Palestine man, who is set to be executed Thursday on the basis of a shaken baby ...
Possible glimmer of hope for Texas death row inmate Robert Roberson
Execution looms for Robert Roberson in Texas, scheduled for execution on Oct. 17. Here's what is new and updates in the case.
Texas father’s execution for murder of 2-year-old daughter could be first in US over shaken baby syndrome after judge’s ruling
A Texas judge has ruled to uphold the execution of a father convicted of killing his two-year-old daughter — despite a growing number of voices, including the detective who helped send him to death ...
Robert Roberson loses one of his final chances to stop Texas execution
"Robert Roberson loses one of his final chances to stop Texas execution" was first published by The Texas Tribune, a ...
Death penalty, planned execution remains in Texas ‘shaken baby’ case after Tuesday ruling
Administrative Judge Alfonso Charles ruled against Robert Roberson III’s attorneys motions to get a judge who oversaw ...
Shaken baby syndrome: What to know as Texas man faces execution
Roberson's lawyers, a bipartisan group of Texas lawmakers, medical experts and others argue his conviction was based on ...
Texas prepares to execute Robert Roberson, an innocent man, for a crime that never took place
Roberson has argued since his conviction that he is the victim of a justice system that wrongly attributed his daughter’s tragic death to “shaken baby syndrome” (SBS) and falsely pointed to him as the ...