State executes convicted killer William Rousan

The state has carried out the execution of 57-year-old William Rousan, who was convicted of the 1993 murders of a rural southeast Missouri couple in 1993. He died by lethal injection at the Eastern Reception, Diagnostic and Correctional Center at Bonne Terre, not far...

Attorney General issues statement on Ferguson execution

Missouri’s Attorney General has issued a statement following the execution early this morning of Jeffrey Ferguson at the Eastern Reception, Diagnostic and Correctional Center in Bonne Terre. In the statement, Chris Koster says, “More than two decades have...

Agency reports Jeffrey Ferguson has been executed

A convicted inmate has been executed for the 1989 murder of a St. Louis County teenager. The Missouri Department of Public Safety reports 59-year-old Jeffrey Ferguson has died by a lethal injection of pentobarbital at the Eastern Reception, Diagnostic and Correctional...
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