Robert Roberson subpoenaed hours before lethal injection. Will Texas execution be delayed?
A Texas House committee voted Wednesday to subpoena the condemned man to testify at a hearing scheduled after he is expected to be put to death.
Judge stops execution of East Texas death row inmate Robert Roberson less than 2 hours before lethal injection
On Wednesday afternoon, the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles voted against commuting Roberson’s death sentence to life in prison or delaying his execution.
Robert Roberson gets late stay of execution from Texas Supreme Court
Just over two hours before Robert Roberson’s death warrant expired, the Texas Supreme Court granted him a temporary reprieve pending his appearance before the Texas house, Texas Rep. Jeff Leach said.
Judge delays Texas execution of Robert Roberson less than two before it was scheduled to happen
The Travis County judge issued a temporary restraining order after Texas legislators issued a subpoena for Roberson to testify next week.
Texas legislators subpoena Robert Roberson to speak hours before his scheduled execution
Texas legislators held a daylong hearing Wednesday examining the evidence and hearing expert testimony in the case of Robert Roberson, the East Texas man who could become the first in the country to be put to death for the disputed “shaken baby syndrome” theory.
Texas death row inmate Robert Roberson denied clemency, execution set
The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles denied clemency for Robert Roberson, set for execution despite claims of wrongful conviction.
Texas judge temporarily pauses Robert Roberson's execution
A Texas judge Thursday temporarily halted the execution of a man who was convicted of murder in the death of his 2-year-old daughter. Robert Roberson would have been the first person in the U.S. executed for a murder conviction tied to "shaken baby syndrome.
Last minute halt with the execution of Texas death row inmate Robert Roberson
In a fight against the clock, a Travis County judge granted Texas death row inmate Robert Roberson a temporary restraining order just an hour before his 6 p.m. execution Thursday. Texas House leaders Jeff Leach and Dale Wainwright issued a subpoena for Roberson Wednesday night as a last-minute push to halt the execution.
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Medical Researchers Identify New Lethal Fungus That Could Spread Easily In Hospitals And Other Facilities If Not Properly Contained
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Seattle pushes for stricter regulations on police use of less-lethal force at protests
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Lethal Shooter pleads for someone to unblur his epic Michael Jordan pic
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Idaho will begin using deep veins as backup for lethal injection executions, officials say
Idaho will begin using central veins deep in the groin, neck, chest or arm for executions by lethal injection if attempts to ...
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South Carolina death row inmate to choose firing squad, electric chair or lethal injection for execution
A South Carolina death row inmate is being required to choose between a firing squad, lethal injection and the electric ...
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New store opens in Owens Cross Roads advertising less lethal ways to protect yourself
A less lethal pistol. That's how Luke McLaughlin, the owner of Less Lethal Security in Owens Cross Roads, described his self ...
Idaho Department of Correction creates execution preparation room after failed lethal injection
The state of Idaho has renovated the F Block unit at the Idaho Maximum Security Institution south of Boise to create a new ...
Idaho prison system revises execution policy after failed lethal injection in February
Nearly eight months after the first failed execution in Idaho history, the state prison system has in place changes to its ...
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Warhammer 40,000 Space Marine 2 Update 1.004 Brings Termination Operation, Lethal Difficulty & Photo Mode
Warhammer 40,000 Space Marine 2 has received a new update. Find out what's new in the Warhammer 40,000 Space Marine 2 update ...
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Climate change and agrochemicals pose lethal combo for Amazonian fish
Among the labs of Brazil’s National Institute of Amazonian Research, or INPA, is what’s known as the “room of the future.” ...
Derrick Dearman, who killed 5 in south Alabama axe murders, set for lethal injection Thursday
Derrick Dearman fired his lawyers in April and gave up his appeals, volunteering to be executed by lethal injection.