Tag: Shaken Baby Syndrome


  • Texas Court Halts Death Row Execution for Roberson

    Texas Court Halts Death Row Execution for Roberson

    Texas Court of Criminal Appeals halts execution in high-profile death penalty case The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals granted a stay of execution on Thursday for death row inmate Robert Roberson, who has long insisted he did not murder his 2-year-old daughter, Nikki Curtis. The court’s order suggests the conviction hinged on a clinical diagnosis—shaken…

  • Texas Court Stays Robert Roberson’s Execution Over SBB Syndrome

    Texas Court Stays Robert Roberson’s Execution Over SBB Syndrome

    Texas Court Grants Stay in High-Profile Death Penalty Case In a highly scrutinized decision, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals granted a stay of execution for death row inmate Robert Roberson. The ruling suspended an October 16 execution date as the court considered Roberson’s longstanding claim of innocence in the 2-year-old daughter Nikki Curtis’s death.…

  • Texas Court Halts Execution of Robert Roberson in Death Penalty Case

    Texas Court Halts Execution of Robert Roberson in Death Penalty Case

    Texas Court Stays Robert Roberson’s Execution Amid Questions Over Shaken Baby Syndrome Evidence The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals granted a stay of execution on Thursday for death row inmate Robert Roberson, who maintains his innocence in the death of his 2-year-old daughter, Nikki Curtis. The decision delays Roberson’s scheduled execution, which had been planned…