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On July 1, 2024, the trial court in Anderson County, Texas approved a death warrant for Roberson and his execution was scheduled to be carried out on October 17, 2024. [ 31 ] [ 32 ] Roberson was reportedly the first death row prisoner convicted on the grounds of shaken baby syndrome to have his execution scheduled in the U.S. itself.
Advocates of Texas death row inmate Robert Roberson are pleading for the state to halt its plans to execute him Thursday for the murder of his 2-year-old daughter – a crime Roberson says he did ...
A Texas board on Wednesday rejected recommending clemency for a condemned man who would be the first in the nation to be executed for a case of “shaken baby syndrome.”. Robert Roberson, 57, is ...
September 24, 2024 at 2:09 AM. This story includes graphic descriptions of crimes committed against an infant. Texas is set to execute Travis James Mullis on Tuesday in the murder of his infant ...
During the final months leading up to his tentative execution date, Mullis did not appeal to stay his execution or file for clemency to the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles. [44] He additionally stated, "It was my decision that put me here." On September 24, 2024, Mullis was executed by lethal injection at Huntsville Unit.
Lists of people executed in Texas. The list of people executed by the U.S. state of Texas, with the exception of 1819–1849, is divided into periods of 10 years. Since 1819, 1,343 people (all but nine of whom have been men) have been executed in Texas as of 2 October 2024. Between 1819 and 1923, 390 people were executed by hanging in the ...
Texas is set to execute Garcia Glenn White for the murder of 16-year-old identical twin sisters on Tuesday, ... Both Washington and Hiep Pham told USA TODAY that they will witness the execution ...
Death (stay of execution issued on April 25, 2022) Melissa Elizabeth Lucio (born June 18, 1969) is the first woman of Latino descent to be sentenced to death in the U.S. state of Texas. She was convicted of capital murder after the death of her two-year-old daughter, Mariah, who was found to have scattered bruising in various stages of healing ...