Robert Roberson’s execution: Texas Supreme Court clears way for …
Nov 15, 2024 · Robert Roberson, 57, was set to be executed in October, but a state House committee, using its investigatory powers, issued a subpoena for Roberson’s testimony, which led the state Supreme...
Texas Supreme Court orders last-minute stay of execution for Robert …
Oct 28, 2024 · HUNTSVILLE — The Texas Supreme Court halted the scheduled execution of Robert Roberson late Thursday night, hours before he was poised to become the first person in the U.S. executed for a...
Robert Roberson murder case: What to know about the evidence …
Oct 29, 2024 · Roberson was convicted of capital murder in 2003 for the death of his chronically ill 2-year-old daughter, Nikki Curtis. At his trial, prosecutors accused Roberson of shaking Nikki so violently...
Texas was about to execute Robert Roberson ... - Associated Press News
Oct 18, 2024 · 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 few hours of legal wrangling among three different Texas courts.
Robert Roberson 'shaken baby syndrome' execution on hold ... - ABC News
Oct 18, 2024 · In an 11th-hour turn of events, Robert Roberson, the first person set to be executed in the U.S. based on what some believe to be an outdated "shaken baby syndrome" hypothesis, was granted a temporary hold on his death sentence.
Texas Supreme Court halts Robert Roberson's execution - USA …
Oct 17, 2024 · The Texas Supreme Court has spared the life of death row inmate Robert Roberson, granting a rare stay of execution as prison officials were poised to administer his lethal injection.
Execution of Robert Roberson to resume, Texas Supreme Court says - CBS News
Nov 15, 2024 · AUSTIN – After months of delays and an attempt for clemency, the execution of Robert Roberson will resume, according to a new filing from the Texas Supreme Court. Roberson was convicted in the...
Texas governor breaks silence on Robert Roberson | The Texas …
Oct 21, 2024 · Gov. Greg Abbott's office condemned the actions of a bipartisan group of Texas legislators Monday, effectively breaking his silence in the pending execution of Robert Roberson.
Robert Roberson: The 11th-hour race to save a Texas death row …
Oct 19, 2024 · Texas death row inmate Robert Roberson sat praying in a cell Thursday night, just feet from the execution chamber where he was set to die by lethal injection for the “shaken baby” death of his...
Robert Roberson's death penalty case proceeds despite ... - CBS News
Oct 18, 2024 · Robert Roberson, 57, had been scheduled to die by lethal injection Thursday for killing his 2-year-old daughter, Nikki Curtis, in 2002. However, hours before the scheduled execution, a Travis...