who died after doctors observed subdural bleeding, brain swelling and retinal hemorrhages. At the time, those combined symptoms were viewed as proof of shaken baby syndrome caused by child abuse.

after finding signs on her body typically associated with “shaken baby syndrome”, which include subdural hematoma, brain swelling and retinal hemorrhages. At the time, the medical community ...

State courts refused to review Roberson’s case, clearing the way for his execution based on the junk science of shaken baby ...

The Texas Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence, which is reconsidering the lawfulness of Roberson’s conviction, issued a subpoena for Roberson to attend a hearing scheduled for M ...

Experts are divided on the use of shaken baby syndrome diagnoses in criminal cases. Credit: Natalia Ojewska for The Texas Tribune Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and ...

The execution of Robert Roberson, the man at the center of a controversial “shaken baby syndrome” case, is set to proceed after the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles unanimously voted against ...

Roberson's supporters say doctors misdiagnosed Curtis' injuries as being related to shaken baby syndrome and that new evidence has shown the girl died not from abuse, but from complications ...

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 against a wall ...

HOUSTON — A Texas man on Thursday night gained a reprieve from becoming the first person executed in the U.S. for a murder conviction tied to the diagnosis of shaken baby syndrome. Robert ...

At the hospital, scans revealed internal conditions associated with shaken baby syndrome: subdural bleeding ... a Republican from the Dallas area. She was part of a bipartisan group of state ...

A Texas man this week could become the first person executed in the U.S. under a murder conviction tied to the diagnosis of shaken baby syndrome HOUSTON -- A Texas man this week could become the ...