Robert Roberson case

Robert Leslie Roberson III is an American man convicted and on death row for the murder of his two-year-old daughter in 2002. Roberson was accused of severely assaulting his daughter and causing her death, and was tried and convicted of capital murder and sentenced to death in 2003. He has lost his appeals since. Roberson's conviction was based on blunt force trauma; however, shaken baby syndrome was also invoked, which has been argued by some to be "junk science", leading to controversy over the conviction. In addition, Roberson's lawyers argued that his daughter had... Wikipedia

• Age:  57 years