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Texas law requires a judge set an execution date at least 90 days in advance, meaning the earliest Roberson could again face execution would be early next year.
The state of Texas on Wednesday executed death row inmate Ivan Cantu, who was convicted and sentenced to death for the 2000 murders of his cousin and his cousin’s fiancée – though he insisted...
HUNTSVILLE, TX – Unless the U.S. Supreme Court or Governor Greg Abbott intervene, tonight at 6 p.m., Robert Roberson will be put to death by lethal injection inside the execution chamber at...
The scheduled execution of a death row inmate whose case has drawn widespread scrutiny was halted by the Texas Supreme Court late Thursday night as doubts linger over whether his decades-old...
HUNTSVILLE — The Texas Supreme Court halted the scheduled execution of Robert Roberson late Thursday night, hours before he was poised to become the first person in the U.S. executed for a...
An unusual legal move bought more time for a Texas man who was set to be executed on Thursday evening. A bipartisan group of Texas lawmakers, who said Robert Roberson was actually innocent and shouldn’t be executed, issued a subpoena for the death row inmate.
Texas executed Ivan Cantu Wednesday for the murder of his cousin and his cousin’s fiancée, James Mosqueda and Amy Kitchen. Prior to the state's first execution of the year, post-trial evidence...
The scheduled execution of Texas death row inmate Robert Roberson for the murder of his 2-year-old daughter has been halted after the Texas Supreme Court issued a partial stay late Thursday...
The Texas House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence urged the state's highest criminal court on Tuesday to halt death row inmate Robert Roberson's execution, which is set for Thursday, as...
Last updated October 18, 2024. Texas Department of Criminal Justice.