Shaken baby syndrome (SBS) is a violent act of abuse that can cause myriad neurologic, cognitive, and other functional deficits. In the most serious cases, death can result. Health care ...
Ten years after he was convicted in the death of his girlfriend's 3-year-old son, Jose Olivares was released. Attorneys say ...
A man in Texas is scheduled to be put to death later this month, in what would be the country's first execution for "shaken ...
Judge Ronnie K. Batchelor rejected Danyel Smith’s motion to overturn his 2003 conviction, despite evidence his son died of ...
The day after Nikki was brought to the hospital, a child abuse pediatrician diagnosed “shaken baby syndrome”, and the following day, the pathologist who performed the autopsy declared the ...
A growing number of advocates, lawmakers and medical professionals are calling for clemency for a man on death row in Texas ...
Research has shown crying to be the most likely trigger for shaken baby syndrome, a condition medically referred to as abusive head trauma (AHT). Helen Westerman, national safeguarding lead at the ...
Robert Roberson III, an East Texas who faces execution in the controversial "shaken baby syndrome" case, photographed through plexiglass at Texas Department of Criminal Justice's Polunsky Unit.( ...
SBS victims can present with a wide variety of symptoms ranging from the very mild to the most critical of states. In the less severe cases, the infant may present with the parents or caretaker ...
A condemned man in Texas is set to die this month in what would be the country's first execution for "shaken baby syndrome," a scrutinized diagnosis that has been successfully challenged in some ...
For years, medical experts believed injuries such as those suffered by Isiah could be attributed only to shaken baby syndrome, or SBS, but new research suggests a fall from a short distance ...
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