Texas, Robert Roberson and shaken baby syndrome
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A judge in Texas has set Oct. 16 as the new execution date for Robert Roberson, a Texas death row inmate convicted of killing his daughter in a case linked to shaken baby syndrome. Roberson's lawyers want the state's highest court to pause his execution while they appeal.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a motion asking the judge to set a new execution date for Roberson. The judge is expected to hear arguments from both sides during today’s hearing. Stay with KHOU 11 and stream the hearing live on KHOU 11+ for updates.