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If it’s left to Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, who recently made an unprecedented intervention in the case, Roberson ...
Attorneys for death row inmate Robert Roberson have filed a formal objection to Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's request to set an execution date, citing ongoing legal proceedings and ...
Robert Roberson, 57, is scheduled to be put to death by lethal injection on Thursday after his attorneys were told Judge Alfonso Charles, the Tenth Administrative Judicial Region presiding judge ...
Robert Roberson seeks a new trial for the 2003 conviction of the murder of his two-year-old daughter, Nikki Curtis. His attorneys are asking for a new trial based on new findings they say debunk ...
Texas is ready to execute Robert Roberson on Thursday despite strong evidence that he didn't shake his 2-year-old baby daughter to death in 2002, and a new subpoena of the inmate himself.. Shaken ...
Robert Roberson at the Texas Department of Criminal Justice’s Polunsky Unit in Livingston, Tex., on Dec. 19. (Ilana Panich-Linsman for The Innocence Project) ...
Robert Roberson’s attorneys showed this picture of him and his daughter, Nikki Curtis, during a hearing reviewing his conviction in her death. Credit: Courtesy of Roberson's attorneys.
Robert Leslie Roberson remains scheduled to die by lethal injection on Thursday despite all evidence indicating he was wrongfully convicted for the death of his 2-year-old daughter, Nikki, in 2002.
Robert Roberson in prison in September 2024. His execution, scheduled for October, was delayed by a legislative maneuver. Credit... Criminal Justice Reform Caucus Delaware County, via Associated Press ...
Texas lawmakers meet with Robert Roberson at a prison in Livingston, Texas, Sept. 27, 2024. (AP) Update: 9:16 p.m. Oct. 20, 2024: Updated to include more details from the state's Supreme Court.
In yet another 11th-hour development in the case of death row inmate Robert Roberson, a splintered Texas Court of Criminal Appeals struck down a lower court’s order halting his execution in a ...