A death row inmate who was scheduled to be executed last night will instead testify before state lawmakers on Monday.
Roberson was convicted in 2003 of murdering his two-year-old daughter. He has maintained his innocence ever since, and a ...
Over six hours on the day Robert Roberson was set to be put to death, Texas House lawmakers waged a roller-coaster legal ...
Now, Roberson will testify in person before the Texas House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee on Monday, his lawyer, Gretchen ...
Lawmakers asked the courts on Thursday to stop Roberson’s execution so that he could appear for testimony before the ...
Monday’s hearing will be open to the public, presenting logistical challenges with a high-security inmate and expected crowds ...
The decision was the result of a move by five Republican and four Democratic lawmakers on the Texas House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence.
The Texas Supreme Court delayed Robert Roberson's execution the same night he was set to die. This death penalty case has ...
a condition Roberson has. “I was wrong. I didn’t see Robert. I didn’t hear Robert,” Wharton said. “I can tell you now, he is a good man. He is a kind man. He is a gracious man. And he did not do what ...
A judge denied a motion to vacate the execution of Robert ... Roberson’s clemency. “He is an innocent man.” As the state of Texas continues to head toward execution, Flom is determined to do ...
Robert Roberson, who had been set to be the first person in the U.S. to be put to death for a murder conviction tied to a diagnosis of shaken baby syndrome, had his execution delayed after a dramatic ...
Jeff Leach wrote in a social media post on Friday, “We have to do all we can to pump the brakes before this stains Texas justice for generations.” If Robert Roberson's execution moves forward ...