Robert Roberson’s case only scratches the surface of the multitude of faults that permeate this system of death in Texas.

The choice of speaker, made by all 150 members of the Texas House, will set the course of the 2025 legislative session and ...

The new subpoena comes after lawmakers say Ken Paxton’s office stalled a previous effort to get Roberson’s legislative testimony about his conviction in “shaken baby” case. Robert Roberson ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Death row inmate Robert Roberson III will not appear Friday at a Texas House hearing, the chair of the committee holding the hearing said. Roberson, 58, was set to testify before ...

Jeff Leach sit at the dais during a Texas House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence meeting about death row inmate Robert Roberson III at the Texas State Capitol in Austin on Friday, Dec. 20 ...

HOUSTON, Texas -- A bipartisan group of Texas lawmakers announced Tuesday they had issued a new subpoena that would require the state's prison system to allow death row inmate Robert Roberson to ...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a motion which made it possible for death row inmate Robert Roberson not to be ...

Ken Paxton (R), filed a late-night motion to block Robert Roberson from testifying at the Texas Capitol. Paxton and members of the Texas House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence for months have b ...

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 ...

Attorney General Ken Paxton sought to delay legal proceedings until Jan. 13 — the day before the committee disbands — even as lawmakers vowed to continue fighting to hear from Roberson.

Lawmakers want to hear testimony from Roberson on Texas' "junk science" law. Roberson was convicted of murdering his daughter after medical professionals say she experienced "shaken baby syndrome." ...

An earlier subpoena ended up delaying Roberson's Oct. 17 execution, which was tied to a diagnosis of shaken baby syndrome.