Robert Roberson had been set to become the first person in the U.S. executed over a murder conviction connected to a ...
Roberson was scheduled to be executed on Thursday but an unprecedented legal move, a subpoena from the Texas House, saved him ...
Robert Roberson was set to be the first person executed for a shaken baby death, but after an unorthodox move by Texas ...
It’s rare for governors to step in to halt executions. In the case of Robert Roberson, it ended up being state lawmakers who ...
A Texas man whose execution was called off at the last minute is to testify on Monday before state lawmakers looking into his ...
The effort to spare Roberson sparked a conflict between the state’s top courts that must be resolved. When it is, the death ...
Roberson was sentenced to be executed on Thursday, but Texas lawmakers played a crucial role in halting the execution just hours before it was scheduled to happen.
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 ...
On Monday, Robert Roberson is set to testify before a committee of the Texas Legislature — the first time a person on death ...
A pressing national debate has been sparked by the stories of inmates on death row. On Saturday, former death row inmates ...
State Representative Lacey Hull says it’s unclear why the courts have not applied Texas’ new Junk Science Statue in Robert ...
In a last-hour ruling Thursday night, the Texas Supreme Court halted Roberson’s execution scheduled for that evening.