If it’s left to Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, who recently made an unprecedented intervention in the case, Roberson ...

A judge could set a new execution date for no sooner than 90 days from now, though Roberson has a pending appeal.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has requested a new execution date for Robert Roberson, a Palestine man on death row who was convicted for the murder of his ...

Perhaps even more unusual is the fact that Paxton’s office is involved at all. The attorney general’s office has taken over ...

The Texas Attorney General’s office has taken over the Roberson case from the Anderson County District Attorney and has requested Roberson be immediately added to the death row calendar.

The State of Texas wants a new execution date to be set for death row inmate Robert Roberson. Roberson's attorneys argue the ...

The condemned man, listed in prison records as Robert Leslie Roberson III, Inmate No. 999442, has been on Texas death row since Feb. 21, 2003. He was sentenced to death in the killing of his 2 ...

Robert Roberson, who was convicted by an East Texas jury of murdering his two-year-old daughter in 2002, was set to die by execution on Oct. 17. He would have been the first person in the U.S. to ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Death row inmate Robert Roberson, who faces the prospect of becoming the first person in the U.S. to be executed for a “shaken baby” death, was a no-show Friday at a hearing ...

Robert Roberson's execution can resume, Texas Supreme Court declares The execution of Robert Roberson -- whose "shaken baby syndrome" murder conviction in the death of his 2-year-old daughter has ...