The key moments as a Texas man faces execution in a shaken …
1 hour ago · AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A Texas Supreme Court ruling has again cleared the way for the execution of Robert Roberson, who would become the first person in the U.S. to be put to death over a murder conviction tied to a case of shaken baby syndrome, a diagnosis that some medical experts have questioned. Roberson was convicted of killing his 2-year ...
Texas Supreme Court Paves Way for Execution in ‘Shaken Baby’ …
5 hours ago · Nov. 15, 2024 Updated 1:52 p.m. ET. Texas can go forward with the execution of Robert Roberson, who was convicted of killing his 2-year-old daughter in a case that relied on evidence of shaken ...
The Key Moments as a Texas Man Faces Execution in a Shaken …
1 hour ago · However, the Texas Supreme Court on Friday ruled that a legislative subpoena cannot stop an execution, reopening a path for the execution to proceed unless Republican Gov. Greg Abbott grants a 30 ...
Texas Supreme Court clears way for new execution date for …
7 hours ago · CNN —. The Texas Supreme Court on Friday denied a state house committee’s attempt to delay the execution of a man convicted of murder in the 2002 death of his 2-year-old daughter, clearing a ...
Texas Court Allows Execution of Inmate Convicted of 'Shaken …
2 hours ago · Texas Department of Criminal Justice/Handout via REUTERS. By Rich McKay. (Reuters) - The Texas Supreme Court on Friday said the state could set a new execution date for a man convicted of ...
Texas Supreme Court rules against lawmakers who stopped execution | AP News
7 hours ago · Updated 9:23 AM PST, November 15, 2024. The Texas Supreme Court on Friday ruled that a legislative subpoena cannot be used to stop an execution after Republican and Democratic lawmakers used the novel maneuver to pause Robert Roberson’s lethal injection at the last minute. The ruling addressed a subpoena issued for Roberson by the Texas House ...
Texas inmate Melissa Lucio is 'actually innocent' of killing …
4 hours ago · Updated 11:26 AM PST, November 15, 2024. HOUSTON (AP) — Efforts to free Melissa Lucio, a Texas woman whose execution was delayed in 2022 amid growing doubts she fatally beat her 2-year-old daughter, were significantly bolstered after a judge concluded that she is “actually innocent” of capital murder. Senior State District Judge Arturo ...
Texas Supreme Court rules against lawmakers, allowing for Robert ...
7 hours ago · By Erik Ortiz. The Texas Supreme Court has ruled against lawmakers who used their subpoena power to halt the execution of a death row inmate for his daughter’s “shaken baby” death, paving ...
Texas execution tied to 'shaken baby syndrome' death is in ... - NBC News
Oct 18, 2024 · The Texas Supreme Court late Thursday halted the execution of a man who was set to be the nation’s first person to be executed for a “shaken baby” death after a day of legal maneuvers. Robert...
Texas executes Ramiro Gonzales after failed appeals that argued …
Jun 26, 2024 · Texas executed Ramiro Gonzales by lethal injection on Wednesday for a 2001 murder, the state Department of Criminal Justice said, following unsuccessful appeals to the US Supreme Court that...