The American Academy of Pediatrics embraces the diagnosis, but courts have thrown out some cases, calling it “junk science.” ...
Robert Roberson had been set to die Thursday for the 2002 death of his 2-year-old daughter. Among those who believe he is innocent is the former lead detective on the case.
A Texas judge has blocked the execution of the first man to be put on death row in the US for murder charges related to ...
What is shaken baby syndrome? The diagnosis refers to a serious brain injury caused when a child’s head is injured through shaking or some other violent impact, like being slammed ...
Courts in Texas kept blocking Robert Roberson on procedural grounds but never looked at how “shaken baby” science has evolved ...
Texas is preparing to put Roberson to death Thursday in what would be the nation's first execution involving a case of ...
The Texas Supreme Court has blocked the nation's first-ever execution in a shaken baby syndrome case, with a legal tug of war ...
An East Chicago man faces 16 years after he admitted he caused his two-month-old son’s death in 2022. Eric Rangel, 28, pleaded guilty in court Friday to aggravated battery, a Level 3 felony. Judge ...
A Texas man this week could become the first person executed in the U.S. under a murder conviction tied to the diagnosis of ...
The Texas Court has lifted an injunction delaying the execution of Robert Roberson, the first person to be executed in the ...
Critics allege doctors have been focused on concluding child abuse due to shaken baby syndrome whenever a triad of symptoms — bleeding around the brain, brain swelling and bleeding in the eyes ...
Critics allege doctors have been focused on concluding child abuse due to shaken baby syndrome whenever a triad of symptoms — bleeding around the brain, brain swelling and bleeding in the eyes ...