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A judge last week set a new execution date of Oct. 16. Roberson's legal team is asking the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals to ...
Texas death row inmate Robert Roberson is asking the state's Court of Criminal Appeals to stay his October execution.
Two former correctional officers at Augusta State Medical Prison have been indicted by a federal grand jury in connection ...
A judge has set a new execution date for Robert Roberson, a Texas man who could become the first person in the U.S. to be put to death for a case of "shaken baby syndrome." The result of Wednesday's ...
AUGUSTA, Ga. — Two former correctional officers at Augusta State Medical Prison have been indicted for violating an inmate’s ...
Roberson’s attorneys have asked the state’s Court of Criminal Appeals to pause his execution until the court has considered his case.
Grand jury charges officers with deliberate indifference, alleging they left an inmate in a burning cell to die from smoke ...
A judge has set a new execution date for a Texas man who had been set last year to become the first person in the U.S. to be put to death for a murder conviction tied to a diagnosis of shaken ...
On August 5th, a federal grand jury indicted two former Augusta State Medical Prison Correctional Officers. Authorities say ...
Robert Roberson photographed through plexiglass at Texas' Polunsky Unit in Livingston on Dec. 19, 2023. Texas death row prisoners are housed in Livingston but executed at the state prison in ...
Robert did not kill her. There was no crime.” If Roberson loses his appeals, he will become the first person in the U.S. executed because of an allegation of “shaken baby syndrome.” ...
Robert Roberson, an East Texas man, was convicted of shaking his baby to death in 2002. He maintained his innocence for decades as appeals and clemency were denied. On the eve of his death, Texas ...