Tag: shaken baby syndrome
Controversial Texas Case: Board Denies Clemency in Shaken Baby Syndrome Matter
Officials in Texas made a decision on Wednesday regarding the controversial case of Robert Roberson. They denied a request for clemency, which means Roberson could potentially be the first person in the United States...
Texas Supreme Court Halts Execution in Controversial Shaken Baby Syndrome Case
The Texas Supreme Court recently made a decision to pause the execution of Robert Roberson, a man who had been found guilty of murdering his daughter. This case has sparked a lot of debate...
First Person Executed for Shaken Baby Syndrome Murder Conviction in Texas
A man in Texas, Robert Roberson, is set to be executed for the murder of his 2-year-old daughter back in 2002. The case was linked to shaken baby syndrome, but many medical experts are...
First U.S. Execution for Shaken Baby Syndrome: Texas Man Faces Death Penalty
Robert Roberson, a 57-year-old man from Texas, is facing the death penalty this week for the murder of his 2-year-old daughter, Nikki Curtis, in 2002. The case is centered around the controversial diagnosis of...
First U.S. Execution Over Shaken Baby Syndrome Possible in Texas
Robert Roberson, a 57-year-old man from Texas, is facing the possibility of becoming the first person in the United States to be executed for a murder conviction related to shaken baby syndrome. The case...