Texas was about to execute Robert Roberson. Then a last-ditch tactic bought him more time

Robert Roberson, set to be the first person in the U.S. executed for a murder conviction linked to shaken baby syndrome, had his execution delayed following legal battles between three Texas courts. The delay came after Roberson’s lawyers argued for more time to present evidence supporting his innocence. The last-minute legal wrangling put a temporary halt to Roberson’s scheduled execution.

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