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Missouri death row inmate faces execution today despite pleas from prison guards
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 months agoMissouri governor Michael Parson on Monday denied a last-ditch clemency request from Brian Dorsey,...
Mercy for justice: Why Missouri should stop nation's first execution of transgender woman
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOn Tuesday , Missouri plans to carry out the first execution of 2023 when it puts Amber McLaughlin...
Missouri Supreme Court declines to halt execution of man who killed 2 in 2006
WDAF via Yahoo News· 2 months agoJEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The Missouri Supreme Court on Wednesday declined to halt the execution of...
Missouri ‘an outlier state’ in using death penalty. Only 4 others held executions in 2023
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 6 months agoAccording to a Gallup poll, a majority of people now believe the death penalty is applied unfairly....
Missouri didn’t get justice with Kevin Johnson’s execution. It took immoral vengeance
Kansas City Star McClatchy Articles via AOL· 1 year agoMissouri’s recent execution of Kevin Johnson by lethal injection conjures a passage from Fyodor...
'Model inmate': Missouri corrections officers seek death penalty reprieve for Brian Dorsey
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 months agoSixty Missouri Department of Corrections officers and staffers are urging the state's governor to...
Missouri executes transgender inmate convicted of murder
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBONNE TERRE, Mo. (KTVI) – The Missouri Department of Corrections carried out its execution of Amber...
Michael Tisius is 3rd youth offender Missouri executed. Other states know that’s wrong | Opinion
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 12 months agoMissouri stands alone in sentencing more youths to death than nearly every state in the nation....
Missouri executes Kevin Johnson for killing officer in 2005
NBC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA Missouri inmate convicted of ambushing and killing a St. Louis-area police officer he blamed for...
Curtains open, curtains close: Witnessing the execution of Michael Tisius in Missouri
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 12 months agoMichael Tisius was given the death penalty after killing two jail guards in June 2000. “I am sorry....