Search results
With Missouri man in execution chamber, spiritual adviser tried to show ‘he was loved’
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 5 months ago“It’s a strange thing,” he said. “It feels like the world should stop if we’re going to do these...
He prayed with man being executed in Missouri. What happened in the death chamber
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe Rev. Jeff Hood was escorted through a maze of halls and security checks at the prison, leading...
Attorneys, advocates seek stay of execution for Missouri man
Associated Press via AOL· 2 years agoRaheem "Leonard" Taylor, inset, and the execution chamber at the state prison Bonne Terre, Missouri....
Missouri to execute Kevin Johnson despite daughter’s pleas and findings of racist conviction
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe state of Missouri plans to execute Kevin Johnson, 37, on Tuesday evening for the 2005 murder of...
Missouri man facing execution in June hospitalized. Advocates say he’s in heart failure
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA Missouri man facing execution next month has been hospitalized, advocates said Friday. David...
Why witnesses could only see part of the process when Missouri executed Brian Dorsey
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 5 months agoMissouri is one of five states to carry out capital punishment this year. A sixth state, Idaho,...
Comforting the condemned: Inside the execution chamber with reverend focused on humanity
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe Rev. Jeff Hood has witnessed seven executions, including the nation's most recent one, that of...
Missouri governor denies clemency to Brian Dorsey, man facing execution Tuesday
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 5 months agoMore than 150 people, including five jurors, 70 corrections staff and three Republican state...
Missouri set to execute David Hosier for murder of former lover. Here's what to know
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 months agoDeath row inmate David Hosier is set to be executed in Missouri on Tuesday, which would make him the...
Missouri ‘an outlier state’ in using death penalty. Only 4 others held executions in 2023
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAccording to a Gallup poll, a majority of people now believe the death penalty is applied unfairly....
