Medical experts and law enforcement officials are questioning the science behind shaken baby syndrome convictions, leading to ...

East Texas detective Brian Wharton helped investigate and prosecute Robert Roberson for the 2002 death of his 2-year-old ...

A growing number of medical experts and officials are walking back shaken baby syndrome testimony that put parents behind bars. They face an uphill battle.

Houston, Texas - A Texas appeals court on Thursday halted the scheduled execution of an autistic man convicted in a problematic "shaken baby" case. Robert Roberson (58) had been scheduled to be put to ...

HOUSTON(AP) — Texas’ top criminal court on Thursday again paused the execution of Robert Roberson, just days before he was set to become the first person in the U.S. put to death for a murder ...

The New Jersey Supreme Court has agreed with the lower courts in finding that expert testimony on the diagnosis of abusive head trauma, known as shaken baby syndrome, isn’t scientifically reliable.

TRENTON - The state Supreme Court ruled 6-1 that expert testimony about shaken-baby syndrome is scientifically unreliable and inadmissible in court. The majority on the high court ruled on Nov. 20 to ...