A man whose execution was halted will testify at a legislative hearing about a “junk science” law in Texas that many say ...

Robert Roberson, who had been set to be the first person in the U.S. to be put to death for a murder conviction tied to a ...

The effort to spare Roberson sparked a conflict between the state’s top courts that must be resolved. When it is, the death ...

In a last-hour ruling Thursday night, the Texas Supreme Court halted Roberson’s execution scheduled for that evening.

A frantic and unprecedented rush by Texas lawmakers to successfully block the controversial execution of death row inmate ...

The development comes after several Republican and Democratic state lawmakers issued a subpoena for Roberson to testify at a ...

Robert Roberson had been set to die Thursday for the 2002 death of his 2-year-old daughter. Among those who believe he is innocent is the former lead detective on the case.

It’s rare for governors to step in to halt executions. In the case of Robert Roberson, it ended up being state lawmakers who ...

Questions remain over what happens next after the execution of a Texas inmate, who was convicted of killing his 2-year-old ...

He was set to be executed for the 2002 death of his daughter in a “shaken baby” case. A subpoena from state lawmakers requires that he testify.

Texas death row inmate Robert Roberson sat praying in a cell Thursday night just feet from the execution chamber where he was ...