by Mike Lear | Jun 12, 2014 | Crime / Courts, News
The Attorney General’s Office has filed its response to the stay of execution issued for convicted inmate John Winfield, who is scheduled to be executed Wednesday. A federal judge on Thursday issued the stay citing concerns that Department of Corrections...
by Mike Lear | Jun 10, 2014 | News
The Attorney General’s Office says several factors drove up the cost of propane for Missouri customers last winter and says they could continue in future winters, but price gouging was not one of them. In a report released today Attorney General Chris Koster...
by Mike Lear | May 20, 2014 | Crime / Courts, News
The U.S. Supreme Court has issued a stay of execution for condemned Missouri inmate Russell Bucklew. He was sentenced to die by lethal injection after midnight Wednesday morning for the 1996 murder of Michael Sanders. Attorney General Chris Koster (D) says the full...
by Mike Lear | May 2, 2014 | Crime / Courts, News
A circuit judge has ruled Missouri is due nearly $50-million more in this year’s tobacco settlement payment. The office of Attorney General Chris Koster says the St. Louis Circuit Court ruling partially vacates a 2013 arbitration panel decision that cost...
by Mike Lear | Apr 23, 2014 | News
Attorney General Chris Koster has released a statement regarding the execution Wednesday morning of William Rousan for the 1993 murder of Grace Lewis. Koster writes, “William Rousan displayed an appalling indifference to human life in the murders of Charles and...