by Marshall Griffin | Aug 25, 2023 | Crime / Courts, News, Politics / Govt
A Missouri death row inmate is suing Gov. Mike Parson and Attorney General Andrew Bailey for allowing the state to move forward with his pending execution. Attorneys for Marcellus Williams say he’s innocent of the crime he was convicted of – the 1998 murder of Felicia...
by Marshall Griffin | Aug 2, 2023 | Crime / Courts, News
A Missouri death row inmate has died in prison. Citing federal court records, the Kansas City Star reports that Jesse Driskill, 43, died June 12th at the Potosi Correctional Center, located about 70 miles southwest of St. Louis. Corrections officials have not...
by Alisa Nelson | Jun 5, 2023 | News, Politics / Govt
Tuesday’s scheduled execution would be 16 days shy of 23 years since 42-year-old Michael Tisius killed two unarmed Randolph County jail workers. Gov. Mike Parson said he will not block the lethal injection planned for the man convicted of murdering Jason Acton and...
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...