Scientific News Dallas Man’s Shaken Baby Syndrome Conviction Overturned By Texas’ Highest Criminal Court

Could Dallas shaken baby case lead to a new trial for death row inmate Robert Roberson?

Thomas Roberson, a brother of Robert Roberson, and Thomas’ wife, Jennifer Roberson, hold signs protesting his planned execution in front of the Huntsville Unit prison, Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024, in ... Read More

What to know about shaken baby syndrome as a Texas man could be first in US executed over it

A Texas man this week could become the first person executed in the U.S. for a murder conviction tied to the diagnosis of shaken baby syndrome. Read More

Texas death row inmate Robert Roberson says he's hopeful as execution date in shaken baby syndrome case approaches

Roberson said he was placing his hopes for another execution stay in the hands of his lawyers, his supporters and God. Read More

Robert Roberson is again approaching execution in Texas in shaken baby case

LIVINGSTON, Texas (AP) — Robert Roberson was calm and hopeful as he pondered his mortality and whether he could again avoid becoming the first person in the U.S. executed for a murder conviction tied ... Read More

Brother of girl at center of ‘shaken baby' case speaks out after paused execution

The brother of the girl at the center of a high-profile shaken baby case is speaking out following recent developments. Last week, the state’s highest criminal court paused the execution of Robert ... Read More

Could Dallas shaken baby case lead to a new trial for death row inmate Robert Roberson?

Andrew Wayne Roark waited 24 years to be cleared of injuring a child. Over that time, the medical science used to convict him changed. An appeals court threw out his conviction last October, and ... Read More