Execution Date Set For Chain of Rocks Bridge Murderer

The State Supreme Court has set October 26th as the execution date for Marlin Gray for his role in the deaths of two people at the Chain of Rocks Bridge over the Mississippi River in April of 1991. Gray and three other men confronted Julie Kerry, her sister Robin...

Execution Off, For Now

A three-judge panel of the 8th US Circuit Court of Appeals has granted a stay of execution for convicted killer Timothy Johnston, scheduled to die a minute after midnight at the state prison in Bonne Terre. Johnston faces execution for the kicking and beating death of...

Judge Rejects Plea to Halt Execution

A condemned state prisoner has been turned down in his request to stop his execution next week. A federal judge in St. Louis has denied Timothy Johnston’s motion to postpone the execution so hearings can be held on whether Missouri’s method of execution is...

Tigers Hold First Scrimmage

The Missouri Tiger football team held its first scrimmage of the year on Tuesday afternoon. While it certainly didn’t rival the intensity of a regular season football game, it was almost as long. The team began practice at around 8:15 and warmed up for 45 minutes. At...
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