The state’s Court of Criminal Appeals earlier this month ordered a lower court to examine whether its findings in a Dallas ...

Days before his execution, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals on Thursday sent the case of death row inmate Robert Roberson ...

As Texas prepares to put Roberson to death on Oct. 16, his lawyers suggest in a filing that an episode of a "Dateline" ...

Robert Roberson spent more than two decades on death row for a crime many experts now say he did not commit. On Oct. 9 at ...

The highest criminal court in Texas on Thursday stopped plans to execute death row inmate Robert Roberson and ordered an Anderson County court to reexamine his 2003 conviction under the lens of modern ...

Robert Roberson has been on death row since 2003 but has long maintained his innocence in the death of his 2-year-old ...

An appeals court has issued a stay of execution for a man who was set to become the first in the nation to be put to death over shaken baby syndrome. The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals issued the ...

A Texas appeals court has paused the execution of Robert Roberson, who was set to be the first in the U.S. executed for a murder linked to shaken baby syndrome ...

Among those convinced of Robert Roberson's innocence are some conservative legislators, the lead investigator in the case, and a famous author ...

The latest calls to stave off the politically charged execution come after a summer where GOP leaders asked the state courts to kick Democrats out of office and throw Beto O’Rourke in jail.

When Gretchen Sween hopped on a Zoom call with a gaggle of reporters at noon, she was still not quite sure her client had been informed that the court issued a stay of execution. A week away from ...

AUSTIN (Nexstar) — Robert Roberson, the man convicted on capital murder charges for the death of his two-year-old daughter, Nikki, in 2003, will get another chance to prove his innocence in a district ...