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Texas father’s execution for murder of 2-year-old daughter could be first in US over shaken baby syndrome after judge’s ruling
Robert Roberson, 57, is scheduled to be put to death by lethal injection on Thursday after his attorneys were told Judge Alfonso Charles, the Tenth Administrative Judicial Region presiding judge, denied the defense’s motion to vacate their client’s e
A Texas judge has ruled to uphold the execution of a father convicted of killing his two-year-old daughter — despite a growing number of voices, including the detective who helped send him to death row, demanding the state intervene.
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