The state’s Court of Criminal Appeals earlier this month ordered a lower court to examine whether its findings in a Dallas ...

Separated from the general prison population, Texas death row inmates spend at least 22 hours a day alone in their cells.

More than half of prisoners sentenced to death in the United States have been on death row for more than 18 years. Texas, ...

If unclaimed after an execution, the state pays for cremation or burial, and the remains are buried at the Captain Joe Byrd ...

Days before his execution, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals on Thursday sent the case of death row inmate Robert Roberson ...

Roberson, convicted of capital murder in 2003 for the death of his 2-year-old daughter, will continue to push for a new trial. He has maintained his innocence.

The execution of Robert Roberson, a 58-year-old Texas death row inmate convicted of killing his daughter, has been paused for ...

Robert Roberson has been on death row since 2003 but has long maintained his innocence in the death of his 2-year-old ...

A state panel says Harris County Judge Natalia Cornelio showed bias in a high-profile death row case. She disputes the ...

HOUSTON — A bipartisan group of Texas lawmakers traveled to Livingston this week to meet with Robert Roberson, a death row inmate scheduled to be executed on October 16, as his legal team makes ...

The order was praised by Texas legislators who have questioned the science behind the death row inmate’s 2003 capital murder ...

Roberson was scheduled to be executed Oct. 16 after being convicted of capital murder in 2003 for the death of his ...