A group of bipartisan state lawmakers traveled Friday afternoon to the Allan B. Polunsky Unit to meet, pray and share hope ...

Brian Wharton wears the worry on his face. He knows Robert Roberson is slated for execution in 30 days. He believes Texas is about to kill an innocent man, and the courts have declined to stop it.

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He was convicted in his daughter’s death. Those who believe he’s innocent argue his diagnosis helps explain how he ended up ...

Roberson consistently asserted his innocence. For years after he entered death row, he wrote judges handwritten letters ...

A bipartisan coalition of 86 Texas House representatives is asking the state for clemency in the case of Robert Roberson.

Robert Roberson's legal team is arguing his execution warrant is "unlawful." Attorneys for Roberson filed a motion Wednesday asking the presiding judge for the region to remove Judge Deborah Evans ...

The condemned Texas man was convicted of killing his daughter in 2003 based on an outdated ‘shaken baby syndrome’ diagnostic ...

Robert Roberson, who is autistic, is scheduled to be executed on October 17, with his supporters saying he could be put to ...