Execution of ‘shaken baby’ death row inmate can go ahead despite dramatic reprieve, court rules
The Supreme Court of Texas on Friday paved the way for the potential execution of Robert Roberson, whose planned October 17 execution date for a 2002 murder was postponed at the last minute as a bipartisan group of lawmakers sought his testimony over innocence concerns and faulty science in the case.
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals cited “changes in science regarding the mechanism of the injury” as the most persuasive ...
Robert Roberson’s execution was postponed after the Texas House subpoenaed him for testimony about the questionable diagnosis of shaken baby syndrome in his case. By J. David Goodman The case of ...
The state of Texas can again move forward with the execution of Robert Roberson ... with multiple medical conditions that ...
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