But today, I stumbled upon this podcast as I was scanning the Morning Dispatch newsletter ... Texas execution halted: Robert Roberson would have become the first person in the United States ...
After months of delays and an attempt for clemency​, the execution of Robert Roberson will resume, according to a new filing​ ...
Given the lack of guidance from the high court, it was not immediately clear how Roberson would testify. In a letter obtained Saturday by The Dallas Morning News, the attorney general’s office ...
Death row inmate Robert Roberson is once again the subject of last-minute maneuvering as his scheduled testimony before a bipartisan group of Texas legislators Monday is shrouded in uncertainty.
Their last-minute legal maneuver to issue a subpoena requiring Roberson to testify before the House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence hearing Monday morning effectively stayed the execution ...
The Supreme Court declined to block Texas from executing Robert Roberson, who insists his conviction for murdering his 2-year-old daughter rests upon a debunked version of shaken baby syndrome ...
After years of lawyers and advocates arguing Robert Roberson‘s capital punishment sentence was based on junk science and a misdiagnosis of “shaken baby syndrome,” the Texas Supreme Court on ...
Democratic Party candidate for Johnson County Sheriff Byron Roberson gets a hug from a supporter at an election night watch party on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024, in downtown Overland Park. Chris Ochsner ...
Despite significant doubts surrounding Robert Roberson's culpability in the 2002 death of his 2-year-old daughter, the 57-year-old is scheduled to be executed by lethal injection Thursday evening.
Greg Abbott seeks to quash Roberson's testimony to House Gov. Greg Abbott, breaking weeks of silence in the death row ...
However, hours before the scheduled execution, a Travis County judge granted a temporary restraining order, pausing it to allow Roberson to ... for The Dallas Morning News in May.
The morning of Jan. 31, 2002, Roberson heard his daughter cry after falling out of bed, and after comforting her he went back to sleep, his lawyers said. Later that morning, he found the girl limp ...