by Anthony Morabith | Jun 5, 2023 | News, Politics / Govt
The U.S. Supreme Court will not stop Tuesday’s scheduled execution of Michael Tisius. The high court has denied the 42-year-old man’s request to block Missouri from putting him to death. The court’s decision follows a Kansas City Star story reporting an...
by Joey Parker | May 3, 2022 | Crime / Courts, News
Twenty-six years after James and Zelma Long were murdered execution-style in their DeSoto, Missouri, home, their killer met his death. Carman Deck was executed at the Eastern Reception, Diagnostic and Correctional Center in Bonne Terre, Tuesday evening. In the...
by admin | Jun 30, 2021 | Crime / Courts, Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt
A convicted triple killer from Columbia is set to be executed in October at the state’s maximum-security prison in Bonne Terre. The Missouri Supreme Court has scheduled an October 5 execution date for 60-year-old Ernest Lee Johnson. The Supreme Court scheduled...
by Mike Lear | Jun 8, 2015 | Crime / Courts, News
The daughters of a man Missouri plans to execute Tuesday for killing his girlfriend and her 2-year-old daughter want his life spared, even though one of them was there the night of the murders. Richard Strong brutally stabbed and slashed 23-year-old Eva Washington and...
by Mike Lear | Jul 24, 2014 | News
The State Supreme Court has set a date for the execution of convicted murderer Leon Taylor. He is scheduled to die by lethal injection just after midnight, September 10, at the Eastern Reception, Diagnostic and Correctional Center at Bonne Terre. Taylor was convicted...