Late Thursday night, the Texas Supreme Court halted​ the scheduled execution of Robert Roberson, granting a last-second civil ...
The Supreme Court of Texas has overruled the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals by ordering a temporary stay of execution.
The Texas Supreme Court issued a last-minute stay of execution on Thursday to an autistic man whose murder conviction was ...
Robert Roberson is set to die for the 2002 death of his 2-year-old daughter. The case underscores broader questions about outdated medical science in criminal convictions.
A Texas judge has blocked the execution of the first man to be put on death row in the US for murder charges related to ...
Hours after the original execution time of 6 p.m. local time had passed in Texas, Roberson had remained in a prison holding cell a few feet from the death chamber at the Walls Unit in Hunstville.
Reps. Lacey Hull (R-Houston) and Rep. John Bucy III (D-Williamson) are in Huntsville advocating on behalf of Roberson. Here's what they had to say on Thursday evening.
Judge issues 11th-hour delay in execution of Texas man Robert Roberson who would be 1st in U.S. put to death in shaken baby syndrome case.
The Texas Supreme Court has issued a stay on the execution of Robert Roberson, who was convicted of murdering his 2-year-old ...
A judge granted a request to delay the execution of a man scheduled to become the first person in the U.S. put to death for a ...