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7mo ago

Robert Roberson Nears Execution as Lawyers Ask Fifth Circuit to Approve New Appeal

With disputed shaken‑baby testimony at the core of his conviction, the defense is pursuing a last‑resort path aimed at a new trial rather than clemency.