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

New filings reveal judge authorized removal of Roberson's daughter from life support without his consent, prompting claims of judicial misconduct days before his scheduled execution.

  • Robert Roberson is facing execution in Texas for a murder conviction related to the diagnosis of shaken baby syndrome, despite maintaining his innocence.
  • Roberson's lawyers and some medical experts argue his daughter died from complications of pneumonia, not abuse, and that his conviction was based on flawed evidence.
  • Roberson had his execution halted last year after intervention from Texas lawmakers, and the case has drawn attention from his supporters who claim his innocence.
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Robert Roberson remains hopeful as he faces another execution date in shaken baby syndrome case

Robert Roberson hopes he will again avoid becoming the first person in the U.S. executed for a murder conviction tied to the diagnosis of shaken baby syndrome.

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Death row prisoner Robert Roberson's lawyers claim new judicial misconduct evidence

The ongoing claim before the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals seeks to halt Robert Roberson’s Oct. 16 execution for the 2002 death of his 2-year-old daughter,...

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KLTV broke the news in on Tuesday, October 7, 2025.
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