Questions remain over what happens next after the execution of a Texas inmate, who was convicted of killing his 2-year-old daughter, was temporarily halted by the state Supreme Court on Thursday. However, the Texas attorney general's office appealed to the state's Court of Criminal Appeals, which vacated the ruling. PHOTO: This handout image courtesy of the Innocence Project shows Robert Roberson photographed through plexiglass at the Texas Department of Criminal Justice Polunsky Unit, Dec. 19, 2023, in Livingston, Texas. (Ilana Panich-linsman/Innocence Project/AFP via Getty Images)Lawmakers appealed to the Texas Supreme Court, which issued the stay. What's next for Robert Roberson after execution stayed by Texas Supreme Court?

Source: ABC News October 19, 2024 16:06 UTC