The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles denied clemency for death row inmate Robert Roberson, leaving Governor Abbott as his ...
Roberson's recent clemency petition outlines why his Oct ... he claimed that new scientific evidence contradicted the shaken baby syndrome theory used to convict him, that the evidence used ...
The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles on Wednesday denied a request for clemency for a man who this week could be the ...
Abbott can only grant clemency after receiving a recommendation ... faulty and now outdated scientific evidence related to shaken baby syndrome. The diagnosis refers to a serious brain injury ...