Texas death row inmate Robert Roberson is asking the state's Court of Criminal Appeals to stay his October execution.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Robert Roberson listens as his lawyers plead his case on July 16, 2025. A new execution date of Oct. 16, 2025 was set by presiding ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In an October 2024 interview with NBC Nightly News anchor Lester Holt, death row inmate Robert Roberson asked Gov. Greg Abbott to ...

Lawyers for Robert Roberson, the condemned man on Texas’ death row who faces execution next week, say the first episode of a “Dateline” podcast about his case contains “highly relevant” evidence that ...

Oct. 9 (UPI) --A Texas appeals court on Thursday granted a stay of execution for death row inmate Robert Roberson, who was convicted in 2002 of the death of his 2-year-old daughter Nikki Curtis. The ...

Editor's note: This story was reported and published prior to the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals decision on Oct. 9 to grant Robert Roberson a stay of execution. Robert Roberson was never charged ...

Robert Roberson waits to be interviewed in a locked visitation cell at the Allan B. Polunsky Unit prison in Livingston, Texas, Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025. [AP Photo/Annie Mulligan] The machinery of the ...

The state of Texas is again trying to execute Robert Roberson, a man diagnosed with autism who was convicted in the shaken baby syndrome death of his 2-year-old daughter, Nikki. But groups like the ...

Texas death row inmate Robert Roberson is set to be executed on Oct. 16, a judge announced during a hearing on Wednesday. Attorney General Ken Paxton requested the hearing to discuss a new execution ...