Robert Roberson had been set to be executed on Thursday night for the death of his 2-year-old child. But after a bipartisan intervention by Texas lawmakers, the Supreme Court issued a stay.

After a series of last-minute efforts to save Robert Roberson, who is scheduled for execution Thursday, the House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee has unanimously voted to subpoena him for a ...

In Texas so far, nothing. Robert Leslie Roberson remains scheduled to die by lethal injection on Thursday despite all evidence indicating that he was wrongfully convicted for the death of his 2 ...

Robert Roberson waited to hear whether his execution might be stopped by either Texas Gov. Greg Abbott or the U.S. Supreme Court - his last two avenues for a stay. He is scheduled to receive a ...

Oct. 17 (UPI) --The Texas Supreme Court late Thursday stayed the execution of death row inmate Robert Roberson, just minutes after the state's highest criminal court had cleared the way for him to ...

Robert Roberson, 57, had been scheduled to die by ... pausing it to allow Roberson to testify at a hearing next week. Then, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals Thursday night denied a motion ...

Brian Wharton, the lead detective who investigated the death of Roberson's daughter in east Texas city of Palestine, helped convict him. Wharton now advocates vocally for the courts to review his ...

HOUSTON, Texas -- The Court of Criminal Appeals reversed a Texas judge's pause on Robert Roberson's execution for his conviction in the shaken baby syndrome case. Now, Texas lawmakers are making a ...