Tags: Death Penalty

'Right or wrong I accept this situation for what it is. To anyone that I have hurt in this life I am sorry,' wrote Christopher Leroy Collings

Retired state District Judge Deborah Oakes Evan Evans, who signed Robert Roberson's execution warrant earlier this year, recused herself from the case last week, citing no specific reason. The unexpected move has surprised Roberson's defense team and may provide them with additional time to pursue efforts to halt the execution.