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Texas lawmakers show bipartisan support to try to stop a man's execution

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Robert Roberson is scheduled to die by lethal injection Oct. 17 .

He was convicted of killing his 2-year-old daughter, Nikki Curtis , in 2002 .

Roberson 's supporters argue his conviction was based on inaccurate science.

A bipartisan group of Texas lawmakers petitioned Gov. Greg Abbott and state board to stop the execution.

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