by admin | Jul 13, 2000 | News
The stay of execution issued for Mose Young means the condemned prisoner leaves the special holding cell at Potosi. It’s a holding cell for those whose date with death is rapidly approaching. Tim Kniest of the State Department of Corrections says Young will...
by admin | Jul 12, 2000 | Crime / Courts
Missouri’s Attorney General is peeved at the latest delay in the Mose Young execution. A St. Louis federal judge won’t take up the triple-murderer’s appeal until July 24th. Judge Jean Hamilton will be hearing allegations of witness tampering that...
by admin | Jul 12, 2000 | Crime / Courts
The Missourinet interviewed Mose Young today from a phone on death row in Potosi. The condemned triple-murderer expressed relief that an appeals court yesterday put off his execution. He called it an answer to prayers. Young also said he didn’t plan on giving up...
by admin | Jul 11, 2000 | Crime / Courts
The life of a Missouri death row inmate has been spared until at least August. The 8th Circuit Court of appeals late today put a hold on Mose Young’s execution because of allegations of witness tampering. The court ordered a St. Louis federal judge to hear...
by admin | Jun 28, 2000 | Crime / Courts
Missouri has executed its 2nd inmate this year. Bert Hunter was put to death just a few minutes after midnight. Hunter had two witnesses at the event. Only a few coughs proceeded the suspect’s demise. Hunter pleaded guilty to killing a Jefferson City woman and...