Shaken Baby Syndrome: Texas Man Faces Execution in Case Questioning Controversial Diagnosis

Robert Roberson, a Texas man, is scheduled for execution on October 17th for the 2002 death of his two-year-old daughter. His case has sparked controversy due to the use of shaken baby syndrome (SBS) diagnosis, which has faced increasing scrutiny for its scientific validity. Roberson’s legal team argues his conviction was based on faulty and outdated scientific evidence, highlighting potential misdiagnosis and challenging the reliability of SBS as a forensic tool.

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