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Robert Roberson was scheduled to be executed on Thursday for the murder of his own daughter – but received a last-minute reprieve amid widespread concerns that she died of natural causes

If Robert Roberson’s execution eventually goes ahead, it will be the first for shaken baby syndrome.

A Texas man whose execution was halted after a last-ditch subpoena is expected to testify before lawmakers

A man whose execution was halted will testify at a legislative hearing about a “junk science” law in Texas that many say should have saved him long ago

Three of the five judges who allowed Robert Roberson’s execution to proceed will be leaving the court after Paxton-backed primary challenges.

Robert Roberson, who had been set to be the first person in the U.S. to be put to death for a murder conviction tied to a diagnosis of shaken baby syndrome, had his execution delayed after a dramatic few hours of legal wrangling among three different Texas courts

Robert Roberson was scheduled to die in a US case where experts cast doubt on the evidence used in his conviction.

Robert Roberson will now have a chance to testify at a legislative hearing on Oct. 21

“After being told about the stay, he praised God and thanked his supporters,” a spokeswoman said

The American Academy of Pediatrics embraces the diagnosis, but courts have thrown out some cases, calling it “junk science.”

Robert Roberson's impending execution raises questions about shaken baby syndrome diagnosis and justice in criminal cases.