Should Lawmakers in Missouri GROW the Death Penalty?
There is a bill being discussed in the Show-Me State that would EXPAND the death penalty. Which crimes would be added to the death penalty, and is this the right thing to do?
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Will Missouri move on from the Death Penalty in 2024?
The Show-Me State is one of the few remaining states that carried out executions in 2023, with growing backlash, will the state continue to execute people in 2024?
Death Penalty Sought in Brokes Murder Case
Prosecutors plan to seek the death penalty for a Hannibal man accused of murder.
Prosecutors Don’t Know If They’ll Seek Death Penalty for Forster
Prosecutors say they have not determined whether they will seek the death penalty for a man charged in the fatal shooting of a St. Louis County police officer.
Bush Indecisive On Death Penalty
Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush says he's conflicted about the death penalty.
Man Accused of Killing Clerk Could Face Death Penalty
The man accused of killing a southeast Missouri store clerk could face the death penalty if convicted.
‘Torturous Death’ Concern Raised For Missouri Inmate
Attorneys for a condemned Missouri man are asking a federal court to spare his life, saying lethal injection of Russell Bucklew could result in a "torturous" death.
Missouri Death Row Inmate Seeks New Trial
A Missouri death row inmate has asked the state Supreme Court for a new trial.
Fate of Missouri Death Row Inmate Uncertain
The U.S. Supreme Court is deciding the fate of Missouri death row inmate Herbert Smulls.
Missouri Carries Out Second Execution in Three Weeks
Missouri has executed a Kansas City man convicted in the 1994 death of a good Samaritan.