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Texas man could be first to be executed in case of 'shaken baby' death

Robert Roberson is scheduled to be put to death Oct. 17. His case — based on a syndrome with scientific uncertainty — has led the original detective to call for his release.

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5 U.S. death row inmates were executed in one week, the most in decades

Death row inmates in five states have been put to death in the span of one week, an unusually high number of executions that defies a yearslong trend of decline in both the use and support of the death penalty in the U.S.

Attorneys for Texas death row inmate take new step in quest for clemency

Attorneys for a Texas death row inmate are taking a new step to try and save his life. Robert Roberson is set to be executed on Oct. 17 for the 2002 death of his 2-year-old daughter, Nikki. Roberson's attorneys have sent an updated letter to the Board of Pardons and Paroles and Gov.

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Texas man set to be executed for a crime many believe never occurred

A Texas man on death-row is scheduled to be executed in two weeks for the death of his daughter from shaken baby syndrome.

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Texas Death row inmate who killed mom and twin girls executed - sixth inmate put to death in 11 days

Garcia Glenn White, 61, was put to death by lethal injection shortly after 6 pm at the state penitentiary in Huntsville after ...

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Is Texas man on death row innocent?

Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody on Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas warning that FEMA doesn't have ...

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Amid calls for clemency, Texas lawmakers visit inmate Robert Roberson ahead of upcoming execution

Texas politicians visited death row inmate Robert Roberson Friday just days before his scheduled execution date for the death ...

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Man who put another on death row now says the accused is innocent. | The Excerpt

Robert Roberson sits on death row in Texas. The man largely responsible for putting him there is Brian Wharton who now says ...

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A Texas man is executed for fatally stabbing twin teenage girls in 1989

A Texas man convicted of fatally stabbing twin 16-year-old girls decades ago is facing execution. Garcia White is scheduled ...

Texas prisoners, death row inmates may be eligible to vote under little-known elections law

Under a little-known Texas elections law, state prison inmates who are actively appealing their convictions are eligible to ...

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Dean among coalition of lawmakers seeking clemency for East Texas man on death row

State Rep. Jay Dean of Longview is one of 86 Republican and Democratic Texas House members urging clemency for an East Texas ...

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Texas man who waived his right to appeal death sentence is executed for killing infant son

A Texas man who waived his right to appeal his death sentence has received a lethal injection for killing his 3-month-old son ...

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Death row prisoner bursts into song then unexpectedly thanks prison guards in final words before execution

Garcia Glen White became the fifth man to be executed in Texas this year after he was put to death on 1 October for murdering ...

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