It’s rare for governors to step in to halt executions. In the case of Robert Roberson, it ended up being state lawmakers who ...

Questions remain over what happens next after the execution of a Texas inmate, who was convicted of killing his 2-year-old ...

He was set to be executed for the 2002 death of his daughter in a “shaken baby” case. A subpoena from state lawmakers requires that he testify.

Monday’s hearing will be open to the public, presenting logistical challenges with a high-security inmate and expected crowds ...

Now, Roberson will testify in person before the Texas House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee on Monday, his lawyer, Gretchen ...

Roberson was scheduled to become the first person in the country to be executed based on "shaken baby syndrome" evidence, ...

Roberson is still sentenced to die. He is expected to testify before the Texas House panel that subpoenaed him on Monday.

Following an extraordinary legal battle and the Texas Supreme Court issuing a stay of execution Thursday, death row inmate ...

Roberson was convicted in 2003 of murdering his two-year-old daughter. He has maintained his innocence ever since, and a ...

The Texas Attorney General’s Office swiftly appealed to the Court of Criminal Appeals, which overruled the lower court’s ...

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 ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Texas lawmakers meet with Robert Roberson at a prison in Livingston, Texas, on Friday, Sept. 27, 2024 ...