by Jessica Machetta | Aug 19, 2010 | News
The State Supreme Court has upheld the execution sentence for Roderick Nunley, convicted of first-degree murder. His execution is set for Oct. 20, 2010. Nunley is accused of raping and killing a 15-year-old girl in Kansas City. For more information, visit...
by Missourinet Contributor | Aug 3, 2010 | News
Lawyers for a Wright City man waiting for execution say new evidence shows he did not have adequate legal representation when he was charged with killing his ex-girlfriend in 2003. Lawyers for Scott McLaughlin have argued in Clayton that DNA evidence idnicates a...
by admin | Jun 28, 2010 | Crime / Courts, Politics / Govt
A major move from the U.S. Supreme Court today, affecting the enforcement of the death penalty in Missouri. The court denied hearing the Clemons v. Crawford case. Attorney General Chris Koster explains the implications: “The Missouri death penalty protocol has been...
by admin | May 23, 2010 | Health / Medicine, Politics / Govt
The American Board of Anesthesiologists has taken a firm stand against lethal injection that could threaten the career of an anesthesiologist taking part in the procedure. The ABA has asserted its belief that anesthesiologists are healers, not executioners, by saying...
by [email protected] | Mar 9, 2010 | Crime / Courts
The discovery of long-hidden evidence in a 19-year old murder case fuels hopes of death penalty opponents that the state will declare a moratorium on executions for two years. Reginald Clemons, Marlin Gray, and two others were convicted in 1993 of the rapes and...
