He has claimed his innocence for roughly two decades with his lawyer citing junk science or the Shaken Baby Syndrome as the ...

A new hearing has been scheduled for Robert Roberson, a Texas death row inmate convicted in 2003 of killing his 2-year-old daughter. The hearing is set for Wednesday, July 16, as the Texas Attorney ...

Robert Roberson, convicted of the death of his two-year-old daughter in 2003, faces a new execution date despite new evidence ...

As of June 19, 2025, there were 169 people on death row in Texas. Four of them are women, including Melissa Lucio, who was convicted in 2008 of beating her 2-year-old daughter to death.

Reforms have been implemented in Texas and other states to avoid mistakes that send innocent people to death row. However, ...

The latest Texas death row news from The Texas Tribune. By Ayden Runnels June 26, 2025 Ruben Gutierrez is challenging the constitutionality of a state law that restricts death row inmates from ...

The fate of Gary Lee Graham, executed at 36 after being convicted as a teen, highlights the complexities of juvenile justice ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Attorneys for a Tennessee death row inmate have launched a last-ditch effort to prevent his Aug. 5 ...

In July, the high court granted Ruben Gutierrez a stay of execution 20 minutes before he was to receive a lethal injection.