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"It should suffice that Mr. Johnson is condemned to die in prison someday, but not at the hands of the state."
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Sen. Paul Wieland, R-Imperial, made headlines last week for his legislation that would repeal the death penalty in Missouri and now,…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — In barely more than one year, Missouri has executed more criminals on death row than the entire preceding decade combined. In…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Joseph Paul Franklin, the serial killer with at least six victims to his name and suspected in a dozen more murders,…