Texas prepares first U.S. execution tied to 'shaken baby syndrome' death
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Texas prepares first U.S. execution tied to 'shaken baby syndrome' death
Texas is preparing to put Roberson to death Thursday in what would be the nation's first execution involving a case of "shaken baby syndrome."2 hours ago -
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Texas board denies clemency for man in controversial case tied to shaken baby syndrome
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Execution looms for Texas man allegedly convicted by ‘junk science’
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Texas man facing execution in shaken baby syndrome case awaits clemency ruling
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A look into the shaken baby syndrome case that landed a Texas man on death row
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Texas man could be first person executed for murder conviction linked to shaken baby syndrome
A Texas man convicted of murder in the 2002 death of his 2-year-old daughter in what was linked to shaken baby syndrome is scheduled to be executed Thursday. However, several medical experts say ...17 hours ago -
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A Texas man this week could become the first person executed in the U.S. under a murder conviction tied to the diagnosis of shaken baby syndrome19 hours ago -
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'Shaken baby' death row inmate Robert Roberson files stay of execution with SCOTUS
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Texas board denies clemency for Robert Roberson, set to be executed in shaken baby syndrome case
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Clemency bid rejected for Texas man set to be first executed in U.S. for 'shaken baby' death
A Texas board rejected recommending clemency for a condemned man who would be the first in the nation to be executed for a case of “shaken baby syndrome.”22 hours ago -
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In Texas, Execution Looms Despite Questions in Shaken Baby Case
Robert Roberson could be the first person put to death in connection with shaken baby syndrome. The state’s highest criminal court ruled in another case that the science had changed.3 days ago -
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