TCADP @TCADPdotORG

Texas Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty engages in outreach, education, and advocacy to raise awareness of the flaws and failures of the death penalty. linktr.ee/tcadp Texas Joined January 2012

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TCADP @TCADPdotORG

3 days ago

With Roberson's execution pending, experts reject shaken baby syndrome | TPR tpr.org/criminal-justi…

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Watch today’s press conference with exonerees and experts with @cifsjustice as they call on Texas authorities to prevent the wrongful execution of #RobertRoberson on 10/16/25 for a crime that never occurred. youtube.com/watch?v=wwwLqI…

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Laura Burstein @LauraBurstein1

4 days ago

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

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Innocence Project @innocence

4 days ago

Robert Roberson is facing execution for a crime that never happened, all based on “shaken baby syndrome”—a diagnosis experts say is built on shaky science. @writingblock investigates the American Academy of Pediatrics' role in his wrongful conviction. jenniferblockauthor.substack.com/p/what-the-ame…

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Innocence Project @innocence

5 days ago

A former detective turned pastor, Brian Wharton arrested Robert Roberson and testified as a key witness against him more than 20 years ago. Now, Pastor Wharton is a key voice advocating for Robert's freedom. bit.ly/42fdmyf

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TCADP @TCADPdotORG

5 days ago

[The #RobertRoberson] case has been a burden on my heart and my spirit,” says Rev. Brian Wharton in this wonderful profile piece published by the Texas Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church. txcumc.org/news-detail/ju… @txumc

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FADP @FADPorg

a week ago

Statement on the Execution of Curtis Windom from the Relatives and Friends of Mary Lubin, Valerie Davis, and Johnny Lee: 33 years ago, Curtis Windom took the lives of our mother Valerie Davis, grandmother Mary Lubin, and dear family friend Johnny Lee. Whether the events of that…

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FADP @FADPorg

2 weeks ago

“We’ve all been traumatized,” Curtisia Windom said. “It hurt. It hurt a lot. Life was not easy growing up. But if we could forgive him, I don’t see why people on the street who haven’t been through our pain have a right to say he should die.” wusf.org/courts-law/202…

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D Magazine @DMagazine

3 weeks ago

Armed with a stack of new evidence, Robert Roberson’s lawyers are pleading his innocence once again—weeks before his execution in Texas. l8r.it/tOJ2

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TCADP @TCADPdotORG

3 weeks ago

“Menzies’ attorneys, in a statement, called the notion of executing a 67-year-old inmate with dementia a ‘grotesque spectacle’”.

Robert Dunham @RDunhamDP

3 weeks ago

“Menzies’ attorneys, in a statement, called the notion of executing a 67-year-old inmate with dementia a ‘grotesque spectacle’”.

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Amicus @Amicus_ALJ

a month ago

05/08/25: #ByronBlack was executed by way of lethal injection in the state of Tennessee. He is the state's 2nd execution and the nation's 28th execution since the start of the year. Media witnesses reported that he showed "clear, audible signs of distress" for several minutes.

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Laura Burstein @LauraBurstein1

a month ago

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

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Laura Burstein @LauraBurstein1

a month ago

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

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TCADP @TCADPdotORG

a month ago

Compelling opinion piece from the attorney who represented Scott Panetti about the need for a "permanent incompetence" law: My client was too insane to execute – but not to leave death row | Opinion usatoday.com/story/opinion/… via @USATODAY

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TCADP @TCADPdotORG

a month ago

Yesterday, the TX Court of Criminal Appeals sent the case of David Wood back to the trial court in El Paso after determining the 8 claims he raised earlier this year – which led the Court to stay his 3/13/25 execution –merit further review. @elpasomatters elpasomatters.org/2025/07/30/dav…

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Innocence Project @innocence

a month ago

"I simply do not believe #RobersonRoberson is responsible for Nikki's death at all. And for 20 years, a grieving father has sat waiting to face an injustice for which the State of Texas ought to be ashamed." — Renee Raven for @fmxrocks kfmx.com/robert-roberso…

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Innocence Project @innocence

a month ago

#RobertRoberson's "case is now being seen as an example of the Texas death penalty system that is immune to accepting the evidence of actual innocence of a condemned man," said @DavidMartinDavi for @TPRNews. tpr.org/podcast/texas-…

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Innocence Project @innocence

2 months ago

BREAKING: Robert Roberson’s attorneys filed two motions this morning asking the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals to stay his Oct. 16 execution and to hear oral argument to review the mountain of new evidence in his case never reviewed by the court. bit.ly/3ID9Nv5