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Texas board denies clemency for Robert Roberson

Name: Texas board denies clemency for Robert Roberson
Uploaded: 2024-10-16T16:06:00-0500
Duration: 37 s
Description: The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles on Wednesday denied a request for clemency for a man who this week could be the first person in the U.S. executed for a murder conviction tied to the diagnosis of shaken baby syndrome.

The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles on Wednesday denied a request for clemency for a man who this week could be the first person in the U.S. executed for a murder conviction tied to the diagnosis of shaken baby syndrome.