On Monday, Robert Roberson is set to testify before a committee of the Texas Legislature — the first time a person on death ...
The effort to spare Roberson sparked a conflict between the state’s top courts that must be resolved. When it is, the death ...
State Representative Lacey Hull says it’s unclear why the courts have not applied Texas’ new Junk Science Statue in Robert ...
In a state where the death penalty is as ingrained as cowboy boots and conservative politics, news of Robert Roberson’s death ...
A pressing national debate has been sparked by the stories of inmates on death row. On Saturday, former death row inmates ...
A frantic and unprecedented rush by Texas lawmakers to successfully block the controversial execution of death row inmate ...
Fearing Texas was preparing to execute a potentially innocent man, state lawmakers tried an admittedly desperate long shot ...
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 ...
In a last-hour ruling Thursday night, the Texas Supreme Court halted Roberson’s execution scheduled for that evening.
Robert Roberson was served with an unprecedented subpoena to testify before the Texas House of Representatives on Monday. The Texas Supreme Court intervened on ...
AUSTIN (Nexstar) — After a dramatic, last-hour legal battle and an unprecedented stay of execution, Texas death row inmate Robert Roberson is set to testify to his innocence in front of House ...
AUSTIN – When Robert Roberson's execution was abruptly halted ... "I think his first hand account will be helpful for that." Roberson, 57, was convicted of murder the 2002 death of his 2-year-old ...