Robert Roberson hopes he will again avoid becoming the first person in the U.S. executed for a murder conviction tied to the ...

The execution of Robert Roberson, a 58-year-old Texas death row inmate convicted of killing his daughter, has been paused for ...

A death-row inmate who was set to become the first person in America to be executed in a shaken baby syndrome case was spared for the time being after a Texas criminal appeals court stayed his ...

Robert Roberson would have been the first person in the country executed for a murder conviction centered around shaken baby ...

Execution Blocked - A court blocks the execution of Robert Roberson.  It comes as the Death Row inmate is receiving renewed support from a bipartisan group of lawmakers in his calls for a new trial.

Now, his case will return to the trial court in Anderson County, where Roberson was convicted of killing his daughter, Nikki ...

After Robert Roberson’s execution was delayed in October 2025, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals cited Texas' junk science law as the reason behind their decision to put off the convicted felon’s ...

Roberson was scheduled to be executed in connection with the 2003 conviction for the death of his two-year-old daughter, Nikki Curtis, who was diagnosed with shaken baby syndrome. He has claimed his ...

There are five men who could conceivably win their party’s nomination for U.S. Senate in Texas, according to the University of Houston-Texas Southern University’s annual Texas Trends Survey. But a ...

Matthew Bowman was four years old when his two-year-old sister Nikki Curtis died in 2002. Now an adult, he visits her grave at the historic Muse Cemetery in Anderson County where much of his family ...

Shaken baby syndrome is seeing Australians jailed for a controversial medical diagnosis. That’s changing in jurisdictions ...