Robert Roberson’s case only scratches the surface of the multitude of faults that permeate this system of death in Texas.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a motion which made it possible for death row inmate Robert Roberson not to be ...
An earlier subpoena ended up delaying Roberson's Oct. 17 execution, which was tied to a diagnosis of shaken baby syndrome.
A staunchly conservative Texas Legislature will convene Tuesday for its 89th biennial session to tackle issues that touch the ...
Robert Roberson likely would have died this past ... Nikki, in Palestine, Texas, after taking the girl, who had stopped breathing, to the ER. The child had been seriously ill, and her father ...
Texas Rep. Joe Moody, D-El Paso, center, and Rep. David Cook, R-Mansfield, right, listen to testimony during a committee hearing on the death row case of Robert Roberson, Monday, Oct. 21 ...
The new subpoena comes after lawmakers say Ken Paxton’s office stalled a previous effort to get Roberson’s legislative testimony about his conviction in “shaken baby” case. Robert Roberson ...
AUSTIN (The Texas Tribune) — A bipartisan committee of Texas lawmakers again issued a subpoena compelling the state’s prison ...
investigators noted Roberson's lack of emotion during his arrest. Texas lawmakers meet with Robert Roberson at a prison in Livingston, Texas, Sept. 27, 2024. Criminal Justice Reform Caucus via AP ...
Ken Paxton (R), filed a late-night motion to block Robert Roberson from testifying at the Texas Capitol. Paxton and members of the Texas House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence for months have b ...
AUSTIN, Texas — Death row inmate Robert Roberson, who faces the prospect of becoming the first person in the U.S. to be executed for a “shaken baby” death, was a no-show Friday at a hearing ...
Robert Roberson, who was convicted by an East Texas jury of murdering his two-year-old daughter in 2002, was set to die by execution on Oct. 17. He would have been the first person in the U.S. to ...