The state Supreme court has upheld the death penalty for a man convicted of murdering three people at a Columbia convenience store in 1994. The attorney for Earnest Lee Johnson had claimed numerous mistakes had been made in Johnson’s trial.
The state Supreme court has upheld the death penalty for a man convicted of murdering three people at a Columbia convenience store in 1994. The attorney for Earnest Lee Johnson had claimed numerous mistakes had been made in Johnson’s trial.