Rare show of Texas bipartisanship urges clemency for death row …
WEB1 day ago · Texas legislators urge clemency for Robert Roberson, who is scheduled for execution on Oct. 17. A bipartisan group of 84 lawmakers in the Texas House has called for the state's Board of Pardon and Paroles to grant clemency to a Texas death row inmate. Robert Roberson was convicted in 2002 of shaking ...
Inside the fight to save Robert Roberson from execution in Texas | kvue.com
WEB2 days ago · “The death of Robert’s daughter Nikki was not a crime, it was a tragedy,” said Gretchen Sween, Roberson’s longtime counsel. “It was a tragedy that was caused by a failure of the medical ...
Press Release: Widespread Bipartisan Support for Clemency for Robert …
WEB3 days ago · An overview of Robert Roberson’s innocence case is here. A photo of Mr. Roberson can be accessed here. Source: Roberson Family. Watch New York Times Opinion Video showing meeting between lead detective Brian Wharton and Robert Roberson here. To speak with an attorney for Mr. Roberson please contact: [email protected] or 202-669-3411.
Broad Coalition Supports Robert Roberson’s Clemency Petition
WEB2 days ago · On September 17, 2024, attorneys for Texas death row prisoner Robert Roberson filed a clemency petition accompanied by letters from hundreds of supporters, including eminent scientists and medical professionals, a bipartisan group of Texas legislators, and former lead Detective Brian Wharton, urging the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles and Governor Greg Abbott to reduce Mr. Roberson’s ...
Robert Roberson to be executed in October ask TX Gov to overturn - wfaa.com
WEB2 days ago · Robert Roberson III, 57, has been on death row since February 2003 after he was found guilty of murdering his 2-year-old daughter in 2002. ... John Grisham said during a news conference Tuesday ...
East Texas man set to be executed in October asks governor to …
WEB3 days ago · Robert Roberson III, 57, has been on death row since February 2003 after he was found guilty of murdering his 2-year-old daughter in 2002.
Texas House majority urges clemency for man facing execution
WEB3 days ago · Robert Roberson, seen in Palestine, Texas, in 2018, has maintained his innocence in the death of his 2-year-old daughter, Nikki Curtis. Credit: Shelby Knowles for The Texas Tribune
Robert Roberson Applies for Clemency to Stop Oct. 17 Execution
WEBMr. Roberson is scheduled for execution on October 17, 2024, and is at risk of being the first person in the United States executed based on the discredited “Shaken Baby Syndrome” hypothesis, unless the courts or Governor Abbott intervenes. 1/3. Robert Roberson as a child. (Image courtesy of the Roberson family) Robert Roberson while in …
What to Know About Robert Roberson Facing Execution on Oct.
WEBOn July 1, Texas set Robert Roberson’s execution for Oct. 17, despite new evidence that he is an innocent man wrongly convicted under the now-debunked shaken baby syndrome (SBS) hypothesis. Mr. Roberson would be the first person in the U.S. executed based on the discredited SBS hypothesis unless the courts or Gov. Abbott intervenes.
Texas sets execution date for East Texas man ... - Associated Press News
WEBJul 1, 2024 · A Texas court on Monday set an execution date for Robert Roberson, who was sentenced to death in 2003 for killing his 2-year-old daughter but has consistently challenged the conviction on the claim that it was based on questionable science.
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