The Palestine, Texas man, 57, came within minutes of being put to death Thursday night before the state Supreme Court ...
The Supreme Court vacated a federal appeals court’s decision blocking a death row inmate’s execution because he says he’s intellectually disabled, ordering the lower court to issue a clearer ...
Robert Roberson, whose execution was postponed last week, had been subpoenaed to appear before a committee of the State House. A juror from his trial says she now believes he is innocent.
The move to halt Roberson's execution is temporary, but came less than two hours before the 57-year-old death row inmate was ...
The latest death penalty news from The Texas Tribune. The Texas governor had not publicly shared his thoughts on the actions of a bipartisan group of lawmakers that stopped the scheduled execution of ...
It's an unusual hearing, involving the case of a death row inmate who massacred six members of his ex-wife's family in their Spring home in 2014.
Texas lawmakers could hear from Robert Roberson on Monday after his execution was halted earlier this month.
The Texas attorney general is refuting claims by critics who say a death row inmate was unjustifiably convicted in the death ...
(CNN) — Texas death row inmate Robert Roberson sat praying in ... the panel next week as it reconsiders the lawfulness of his case. The committee’s action provided new hope for Roberson ...
Execution season in Texas has drawn to a close for 2024. Here is a look at every person who was scheduled to die in 2024, ...
Death row inmate Robert Roberson's testimony before a Texas House committee has been postponed over arguments about him appearing virtually from prison versus in person. The 57-year-old was ...
Ohio death-row inmate Tyrone Noling believes DNA testing ... to the point that it is “scientifically unsuitable” for DNA testing. “The consequences of mistakes in this [case] are not simply an ...