State to execute Robert Roberson by sundown as lawmakers make last efforts to spare his life

LIVINGSTON, Texas (KETK) - A Palestine, Texas man who is the subject of a nationwide outpouring of support is scheduled to be put to death Thursday evening in Huntsville as lawmakers make a last ditch effort to buy him time. A Texas board rejects clemency plea from a man facing execution in shaken baby syndrome caseMugshot of Robert Roberson
The Texas House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence issued a subpoena for Robert Roberson, stating he must appear before the committee on Oct. 21. The commi