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Robert Roberson, whose case garnered national attention last fall after an extraordinary delay in execution, is once again scheduled for lethal injection on October 16.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/criminal-justice/2025/10/08/532880/robert-roberson-is-again-approaching-execution-in-texas-in-shaken-baby-case/

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Robert Roberson is again approaching execution in Texas in shaken baby case

Roberson hopes he will again avoid becoming the first person in the U.S. executed for a murder conviction tied to the diagnosis of shaken baby syndrome. Roberson is scheduled to be executed in Texas on Oct. 16 for the 2002 death of his 2-year-old daughter Nikki Curtis.

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Houston Public Media May 23, 2024

An execution date was set for a Brazoria County man convicted of brutally stomping his infant son to death in 2011.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/criminal-justice/2024/05/23/488440/death-date-set-for-brazoria-county-man-convicted-of-brutally-murdering-3-month-old-son/

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Death date set for Brazoria County man convicted of brutally murdering 3-month-old son

Mullis had been found guilty of capital murder and sentenced to death in 2011, three years after he reportedly sexually assaulted and choked 3-month-old Alijah Mullis before crushing his skull and throwing the infant's lifeless body onto a remote berm along the Galveston seawall.

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