Robert Roberson III was originally set to be executed Thursday for the 2003 capital murder conviction in the death of ...

In an 11th-hour turn of events, Robert Roberson, the first person set to be executed in the U.S. based on the largely ...

Texas death row inmate Robert Roberson sat praying in a cell Thursday night just feet from the execution chamber where he was ...

The stay came mere hours before Robert Roberson was poised to become the first person in the U.S. executed for a murder ...

HUNTSVILLE, Texas -- The Texas Supreme Court halted Thursday night's scheduled execution of a man who would have become the ...

An unusual legal move has bought more time for a Texas man who was set to be executed Thursday evening.

If he’s put to death, Robert Roberson III, who is autistic, will become the first person in the country to be executed in a ...

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 ...

Robert Roberson had been set to die Thursday for the 2002 death of his 2-year-old daughter. Among those who believe he is innocent is the former lead detective on the case.

: The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals shot down a last-minute motion by a Travis County judge to halt the execution of Robert ...

The scheduled execution of Texas death row inmate Robert Roberson for the murder of his 2-year-old daughter has been ...