A last-ditch effort to stop Texas from executing an autistic man in a shaken baby case stretched into the final hours Thursday night as one judge granted an extraordinary maneuver by lawmakers to ...
A judge has granted a request from Texas lawmakers to delay the execution of a man scheduled to become the first person in ...
On the night of October 17, Robert Roberson was granted a last-minute reprieve from execution by lethal injection due to a ...
Judge issues dramatic 11th-hour delay in execution of Texas father in ‘shaken baby syndrome’ case - It’s not clear how long ...
Hours after the original execution time of 6 p.m. local time had passed in Texas, Roberson had remained in a prison holding cell a few feet from the death chamber at the Walls Unit in Hunstville.
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has squashed a district court’s ruling in a lawsuit filed over Texas’ election integrity law that went into effect in September 2021.
A Texas judge has granted a temporary injunction, delaying 57-year-old Robert Roberson's execution in a shocking move hours ...
Robert Roberson was sentenced to death based on the largely discredited "shaken baby syndrome" hypothesis. His case went to the Supreme Court.
The man allegedly told investigators that on the night of his nine-week pregnant wife's death, the couple argued about the purchase of a new vehicle.
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals reversed a Travis County judge's court order that delayed the controversial execution of Robert Roberson. Roberson would be the first person in the US executed for ...