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BRKG ATTY STMT: Oklahoma Pardon & Parole Board recommends clemency for #TremaneWood who is scheduled for execution on November 13. Read more here: tinyurl.com/yxt29zt9
Breaking: Attorney Statement: Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board Recommends Clemency for Tremane Wood
Breaking: Attorney Statement: Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board Recommends Clemency for Tremane Wood (Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, November 5, 2025) Today, the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board recommende...
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November 5, 2025 at 8:52 PM
BRKG ATTY STMT: Oklahoma Pardon & Parole Board recommends clemency for #TremaneWood who is scheduled for execution on November 13. Read more here: tinyurl.com/yxt29zt9
Could Dallas shaken baby case lead to a new trial for death row inmate Robert Roberson? www.dallasnews.com/news/crime/2...
Could Dallas shaken baby case lead to a new trial for death row inmate Robert Roberson?
The state’s Court of Criminal Appeals earlier this month ordered a lower court to examine whether its findings in a Dallas shaken baby case should apply also...
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October 20, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Could Dallas shaken baby case lead to a new trial for death row inmate Robert Roberson? www.dallasnews.com/news/crime/2...
Texas appeals court halts Robert Roberson’s execution, giving hope for justice www.expressnews.com/opinion/edit...
Texas appeals court halts Robert Roberson’s execution, giving hope for justice
The death row inmate deserves a new trial in light of new evidence and evolving science.
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October 13, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Texas appeals court halts Robert Roberson’s execution, giving hope for justice www.expressnews.com/opinion/edit...
NEW FILING: Citing overwhelming evidence of innocence in wrongful “shaken baby” case, #RobertRoberson asks 5th circuit to authorize new federal habeas petition. Roberson is scheduled to be executed on Oct. 16 for a crime that never occurred. More here: tinyurl.com/am25pha8
New Federal Filing in Robert Roberson TX "Shaken Baby" Innocence Case (Scheduled Execution October 16)
For Immediate Release: October 1, 2025 Contact: Laura Burstein, Laura.Burstein@squirepb.com Citing Overwhelming Evidence of Innocence in Wrongful “Shaken Baby” Case, Robert Roberson Asks Fifth Circu...
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October 1, 2025 at 4:23 PM
NEW FILING: Citing overwhelming evidence of innocence in wrongful “shaken baby” case, #RobertRoberson asks 5th circuit to authorize new federal habeas petition. Roberson is scheduled to be executed on Oct. 16 for a crime that never occurred. More here: tinyurl.com/am25pha8
Autism fed into his wrongful conviction. Don’t execute Robert Roberson www.statesman.com/opinion/colu...
Autism fed into his wrongful conviction. Don’t execute Robert Roberson | Opinion
Texas plans to execute a man whose autism was misunderstood as guilt. There’s still time to stop a tragic miscarriage of justice, Jacquie Benestante writes.
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October 1, 2025 at 1:19 PM
Autism fed into his wrongful conviction. Don’t execute Robert Roberson www.statesman.com/opinion/colu...
Lester Holt investigates the urgent case of #RobertRoberson — an innocent Texas father facing execution Oct. 16 for a crime that never happened. Listen to new NBC Dateline podcast trailer here: www.nbcnews.com/thelastappeal
The Last Appeal – an original podcast from Dateline NBC’s Lester Holt
Is Texas about to execute an innocent man? Lester Holt examines Robert Roberson’s controversial death row case.
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September 29, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Lester Holt investigates the urgent case of #RobertRoberson — an innocent Texas father facing execution Oct. 16 for a crime that never happened. Listen to new NBC Dateline podcast trailer here: www.nbcnews.com/thelastappeal
New: Autism experts urge TX authorities to stop #RobertRoberson’s Oct. 16 execution for wrongful “shaken baby” conviction. Roberson’s autism contributed to rush to judgment against him in innocence case where no crime occurred. Read more here: tinyurl.com/6akydckw
Autism Experts Urge Texas Authorities to Stop Robert Roberson’s Execution on October 16 for Wrongful “Shaken Baby” Conviction
Autism Experts Urge Texas Authorities to Stop Robert Roberson’s Execution on October 16 for Wrongful “Shaken Baby” Conviction Robert Roberson’s Autism Contributed to Rush to Judgment Against Him; E...
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September 24, 2025 at 6:31 PM
New: Autism experts urge TX authorities to stop #RobertRoberson’s Oct. 16 execution for wrongful “shaken baby” conviction. Roberson’s autism contributed to rush to judgment against him in innocence case where no crime occurred. Read more here: tinyurl.com/6akydckw
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September 16, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Exonerees urge relief for #RobertRoberson, an innocent father scheduled for execution Oct. 16 based on discredited “shaken baby” conviction. Watch here: youtu.be/wwwLqIZ1_NU
Exonerees Speak Out for Robert Roberson- Press Conference
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September 4, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Exonerees urge relief for #RobertRoberson, an innocent father scheduled for execution Oct. 16 based on discredited “shaken baby” conviction. Watch here: youtu.be/wwwLqIZ1_NU
Just In: Exonerated individuals release letter urging relief for #RobertRoberson, an innocent father scheduled for execution on Oct. 16 based on discredited “shaken baby” conviction. Read more here: tinyurl.com/25kabxw9
PRESS RELEASE + RECORDING OF TODAY'S PRESS CONFERENCE: Exonerees Urge TX Officials to Stop Oct. 16 Execution of Robert Roberson in Discredited "Shaken Baby" Case
For Immediate Release: Thursday, September 4, 2025 Contact: Laura Burstein, Laura.Burstein@Squirepb.com Exonerated Individuals Release Letter Urging Relief for Robert Roberson, Innocent Father Sched...
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September 4, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Just In: Exonerated individuals release letter urging relief for #RobertRoberson, an innocent father scheduled for execution on Oct. 16 based on discredited “shaken baby” conviction. Read more here: tinyurl.com/25kabxw9
BREAKING ATTORNEY STATEMENT: Today, a group of 10 Arkansas death row prisoners filed a lawsuit to block unconstitutional new law allowing nitrogen gas executions. Read more here: tinyurl.com/yufxrvvp
August 5, 2025 at 4:54 PM
BREAKING ATTORNEY STATEMENT: Today, a group of 10 Arkansas death row prisoners filed a lawsuit to block unconstitutional new law allowing nitrogen gas executions. Read more here: tinyurl.com/yufxrvvp
Atty Stmt re: the execution of #ByronBlack: “Today, the State of Tennessee killed a gentle, kind, fragile, intellectually disabled man in violation of the laws of our country simply because they could.” Read more here: tinyurl.com/bdhnc6de
Atty Stmt Re: Execution of Byron Black, a Person With Intellectual Disability.docx
Attorney Kelley Henry Statement on the Execution of Byron Black, a Person With Intellectual Disability August 5, 2025 “What happened here was the result of pure, unbridled bloodlust and cowardice....
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August 5, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Atty Stmt re: the execution of #ByronBlack: “Today, the State of Tennessee killed a gentle, kind, fragile, intellectually disabled man in violation of the laws of our country simply because they could.” Read more here: tinyurl.com/bdhnc6de
BRKG ATTORNEY STATEMENT: #SCOTUS denies stay to #ByronBlack, scheduled to be executed tomorrow in TN despite undisputed intellectual disability and risk of torturous death as defibrillator shocks him during execution. More here: tinyurl.com/xdr523jt
BREAKING Attorney Statement: SCOTUS Denies Stay to Byron Black, Scheduled to Be Executed Tomorrow Despite Undisputed Intellectual Disability, Risk of Torturous Death As Defibrillator Shocks Him During...
BREAKING Attorney Statement: SCOTUS Denies Stay to Byron Black, Scheduled to Be Executed Tomorrow Despite Undisputed Intellectual Disability, Risk of Torturous Death As Defibrillator Shocks Him During...
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August 4, 2025 at 8:08 PM
BRKG ATTORNEY STATEMENT: #SCOTUS denies stay to #ByronBlack, scheduled to be executed tomorrow in TN despite undisputed intellectual disability and risk of torturous death as defibrillator shocks him during execution. More here: tinyurl.com/xdr523jt
BRKG: #ByronBlack asks TN Supreme Court to stay his execution to prevent gruesome death as his implanted defibrillator repeatedly shocks him to restart his heart during execution. Read more here incl. statement from attorney: tinyurl.com/3kv8z6yf
BREAKING: Byron Black Asks Tennessee Supreme Court to Stay His Execution to Prevent Gruesome Death From Implanted Defibrillator.docx
For Immediate Release: July 31, 2025 Contact: Laura.Burstein@squirepb.com BREAKING: Byron Black Asks Tennessee Supreme Court to Stay His Execution to Prevent Gruesome Death From Implanted Defibrillat...
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July 31, 2025 at 7:05 PM
BRKG: #ByronBlack asks TN Supreme Court to stay his execution to prevent gruesome death as his implanted defibrillator repeatedly shocks him to restart his heart during execution. Read more here incl. statement from attorney: tinyurl.com/3kv8z6yf
Facing execution next week in TN, #ByronBlack asks SCOTUS to stay execution based on his undisputed intellectual disability. Read more here: tinyurl.com/mvmfh3d9
Facing Execution Next Week, Byron Black Seeks SCOTUS Stay Based on Undisputed Intellectual Disability
For Immediate Release: July 29, 2025 Contact: Laura Burstein, Laura.Burstein@squirepb.com Byron Black Asks U.S. Supreme Court to Stay Execution to Ensure Courts Give Effect to Undisputed Evidence of...
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July 29, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Facing execution next week in TN, #ByronBlack asks SCOTUS to stay execution based on his undisputed intellectual disability. Read more here: tinyurl.com/mvmfh3d9
New: #RobertRoberson, facing execution for a crime that never occurred, asks TX CCA to stay his Oct. 16 execution in “shaken baby syndrome” innocence case. Read more here: tinyurl.com/26d72apc
July 24, 2025 at 1:48 PM
New: #RobertRoberson, facing execution for a crime that never occurred, asks TX CCA to stay his Oct. 16 execution in “shaken baby syndrome” innocence case. Read more here: tinyurl.com/26d72apc
Clemency petition filed today for #RalphMenzies citing worsening dementia, failing health, and proceedings so flawed presiding judge no longer stands by death sentence. Execution set for September 5 in Utah. More here: tinyurl.com/sa5b48z3
New: Attys Seek Clemency for Ralph Menzies, Citing Worsening Dementia and Proceedings So Flawed the Presiding Judge No Longer Stands by His Death Sentence
For Immediate Release: July 16, 2025 Contact: Regan Bowlby, reganclcp@gmail.com New Filing: Attorneys Seek Clemency for Ralph Menzies, Citing Worsening Dementia, Failing Health, and Proceedings So ...
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July 16, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Clemency petition filed today for #RalphMenzies citing worsening dementia, failing health, and proceedings so flawed presiding judge no longer stands by death sentence. Execution set for September 5 in Utah. More here: tinyurl.com/sa5b48z3
BREAKING ATTY STMT: Despite overwhelming evidence proving that #RobertRoberson is innocent in TX “shaken baby” case, court schedules execution for October 16, 2025. Read more here: tinyurl.com/4mbfe6rx
BREAKING Atty Stmt: Court Schedules Robert Roberson Execution, Innocent Man Convicted in Texas “Shaken Baby” Caseiate Release: July 16, 2025
For Immediate Release: July 16, 2025 Contact: Laura.Burstein@squirepb.com BREAKING: Court Schedules October 16 Execution for Robert Roberson, Innocent Man Convicted in Texas “Shaken Baby” Case Rober...
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July 16, 2025 at 4:53 PM
BREAKING ATTY STMT: Despite overwhelming evidence proving that #RobertRoberson is innocent in TX “shaken baby” case, court schedules execution for October 16, 2025. Read more here: tinyurl.com/4mbfe6rx
New Filing: #ByronBlack asks Governor Lee to commute death sentence to LWOP based on his intellectual disability before Aug. 5 scheduled execution. Black would be the first person with an intellectual disability executed in TN in the modern era. More here: tinyurl.com/4vnksm7y
New Filing: Byron Black Asks Gov. Lee to Commute Death Sentence to LWOP Based on His Intellectual Disability, Which the State Acknowledged in 2022
For Immediate Release: July 10, 2025 Contact: Laura.Burstein@squirepb.com New Filing: Byron Black Asks Governor Lee to Commute Death Sentence to LWOP Based on His Intellectual Disability, Which the ...
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July 10, 2025 at 6:36 PM
New Filing: #ByronBlack asks Governor Lee to commute death sentence to LWOP based on his intellectual disability before Aug. 5 scheduled execution. Black would be the first person with an intellectual disability executed in TN in the modern era. More here: tinyurl.com/4vnksm7y
BRKG ATTY STMT: Utah court sets September 5th execution date for #RalphMenzies, a wheelchair-bound man on oxygen with severe dementia that has stripped him of any rational understanding of why the State of Utah seeks to execute him. More here: tinyurl.com/mw6e2cpj
Attorney Statement: Utah Court Sets Execution Date for Ralph Menzies, Wheelchair-Bound Man on Oxygen with Severe Dementia
Attorney Statement: Utah Court Sets Execution Date for Ralph Menzies, Wheelchair-Bound Man on Oxygen with Severe Dementia (Salt Lake City, UT, July 9, 2025) Today, the district court in Salt Lake Cou...
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July 9, 2025 at 7:40 PM
BRKG ATTY STMT: Utah court sets September 5th execution date for #RalphMenzies, a wheelchair-bound man on oxygen with severe dementia that has stripped him of any rational understanding of why the State of Utah seeks to execute him. More here: tinyurl.com/mw6e2cpj
Just In: Attys for #RalphMenzies file new competency petition citing dramatic cognitive & physical deterioration since evaluations relied upon by the court. On UT death row, Menzies has dementia, is wheelchair-bound, & needs oxygen. More here: tinyurl.com/2nt8a5v7
Just In: Attorneys Ask Court to Reconsider Ralph Menzies’ Competency Based on Further Cognitive Deterioration
Attorney Statement: Attorneys Ask Court to Reconsider Ralph Menzies’ Competency Based on Further Cognitive Deterioration Mr. Menzies Has Dementia, is Wheelchair-Bound, and Requires Oxygen (Salt La...
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July 7, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Just In: Attys for #RalphMenzies file new competency petition citing dramatic cognitive & physical deterioration since evaluations relied upon by the court. On UT death row, Menzies has dementia, is wheelchair-bound, & needs oxygen. More here: tinyurl.com/2nt8a5v7
New Filing: #ByronBlack seeks preliminary injunction to ensure implanted defibrillator cannot restart his heart during execution causing torturous death. Execution set for Aug. 5 despite State’s recognition of Black’s intellectual disability. More here: tinyurl.com/2s49rxfh
New: Byron Black Seeks Preliminary Injunction to Ensure Implanted Defibrillator Cannot Restart His Heart During Execution
For Immediate Release: June 30, 2025 Contact: Laura.Burstein@squirepb.com New Filing: Byron Black Seeks Preliminary Injunction to Ensure Implanted Defibrillator Cannot Restart His Heart During Execu...
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June 30, 2025 at 4:56 PM
New Filing: #ByronBlack seeks preliminary injunction to ensure implanted defibrillator cannot restart his heart during execution causing torturous death. Execution set for Aug. 5 despite State’s recognition of Black’s intellectual disability. More here: tinyurl.com/2s49rxfh
BREAKING ATTY STMT: SCOTUS rules 6-3 that TX death row prisoner #RubenGutierrez has standing to challenge the constitutionality of Texas post-conviction DNA statute. Read more here: tinyurl.com/37h396xc
Gutierrez Atty Stmt: SCOTUS Rules Gutierrez Has Standing to Challenge Constitutionality of TX DNA Statute
GUTIERREZ ATTORNEY STATEMENT U.S. SUPREME COURT RULES RUBEN GUTIERREZ HAS STANDING TO CHALLENGE THE CONSTITUTIONALITY OF THE TEXAS POST-CONVICTION DNA STATUTE (Thursday, June 26, 2025, Washington,...
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June 26, 2025 at 2:58 PM
BREAKING ATTY STMT: SCOTUS rules 6-3 that TX death row prisoner #RubenGutierrez has standing to challenge the constitutionality of Texas post-conviction DNA statute. Read more here: tinyurl.com/37h396xc