After a roughly 20-minute hearing, Judge Austin Reeve Jackson rejected arguments by Roberson's attorney that his execution should be further delayed because of a pending appeal to the state's highest ...

Jose Rodriguez Jr., 27, of Longview, faces charges of capital murder in connection to a Longview shooting in June of 2023 ...

Roberson was convicted of the 2002 murder of his two-year-old daughter Nikki.

Prosecutors alleged that Roberson killed the child by violently shaking her — a diagnosis commonly referred to at the time as shaken baby syndrome.

The new date comes after Ken Paxton took over the case that could lead to the nation's first execution based on the contested ...

A new execution date has been set for Robert Roberson, a Texas man who won a reprieve last year after a flurry of last-ditch ...

Wednesday’s decision affirms Attorney General Ken Paxton’s request for an October execution date for Roberson, whose case has ...

A Texas judge on Wednesday set a new execution date for Robert Roberson. He was convicted of shaking his daughter in 2002, ...

Roberson was found guilty in 2003 of murdering his 2-year-old daughter Nikki, but a bipartisan group of lawmakers say the ...

In a Wednesday hearing, a Texas judge set a new execution date for Robert Roberson after he was granted a last-minute stay in ...

A Texas judge on Wednesday set a new execution date for Robert Roberson, a death row inmate who says he is innocent of murder ...

A Smith County judge set Robert Roberson to be executed Oct. 16 — granting the Texas Attorney General’s Office’s request to set a death date nearly a ...