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The court found scientific opinion about "shaken baby syndrome" has changed, and a man sentenced to 35 years in prison deserves a new trial.
Medical and scientific evidence shows that his daughter died of accidental and natural causes, and Roberson was convicted “under the now-debunked shaken baby syndrome (SBS) hypothesis ...
By Rich McKay (Reuters) - The Texas Supreme Court on Friday said the state could set a new execution date for a man convicted of murdering his toddler on evidence of "shaken baby syndrome," ruling ...
At the same hearing, celebrity TV doctor and talk show host Dr Phil – real name Phillip McGraw – said he was “100 percent” certain that a miscarriage of justice would be committed if ...
Texas father’s execution for murder of 2-year-old daughter could be first in US over shaken baby syndrome after judge’s ruling Richard Pollina October 16, 2024 at 2:36 AM
She pointed to a 2021 paper that found just 3% of all convictions in shaken baby syndrome cases between 2008 and 2018 were overturned, and only 1% of them were overturned because of medical evidence.
The move could further delay the execution of Robert Roberson, who was convicted of killing his daughter but claims he is innocent.
In 2016, the Court of Criminal Appeals sent the case back to the trial court because the scientific consensus around shaken baby syndrome diagnoses had started to fall apart.