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 The case underscores broader questions about outdated medical science in criminal convictions.

The American Academy of Pediatrics embraces the diagnosis, but courts have thrown out some cases, calling it “junk science.” ...

Texas is preparing to put Roberson to death Thursday in what would be the nation's first execution involving a case of ...

A judge granted a request from a Texas House committee for a temporary restraining order to delay Roberson's execution.

Robertson was convicted of killing his 2-year-old daughter, Nikki Curtis, in 2002. But some argue the conviction was based on ...

Texas is scheduled to execute death row inmate Robert Roberson, who claims he was wrongfully convicted of abusing his 2-year-old daughter until she died.

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 ...

Texas is poised to execute Robert Roberson on Thursday, marking a pivotal moment in the nation's debate over the validity of ...

The Texas Criminal Court of Appeals has lifted the temporary restraining order granted Thursday by a Travis County judge.

A judge has granted a request from Texas lawmakers to delay the execution of a man scheduled to become the first person in ...