Lethal injection /tags/lethal-injection Lethal injection en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍřĚěĚĂ Tue, 24 Sep 2024 23:25:25 GMT Missouri executes Marcellus Williams for 1998 murder he said he didn’t commit /law-order/2024-09-24/missouri-executes-marcellus-williams-1998-murder Marcellus Williams had always maintained that he had nothing to do with the stabbing death of a former St. Louis Post-Dispatch reporter. State and federal courts rejected numerous last-minute requests to halt the execution and review the case. Tue, 24 Sep 2024 23:25:25 GMT /law-order/2024-09-24/missouri-executes-marcellus-williams-1998-murder Rachel Lippmann Missouri executes Brian Dorsey for murdering his cousin and her husband in 2006 /government-politics-issues/2024-04-09/missouri-executes-brian-dorsey-for-murdering-his-cousin-and-her-husband-in-2006 A diverse group of people tried to stop Dorsey’s execution, but both the courts and Gov. Mike Parson declined to halt his death sentence. Tue, 09 Apr 2024 23:45:12 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-04-09/missouri-executes-brian-dorsey-for-murdering-his-cousin-and-her-husband-in-2006 Jason Rosenbaum Missouri governor names panel to examine new DNA evidence in Marcellus Williams’ case /government-politics-issues/2017-09-12/missouri-governor-names-panel-to-examine-new-dna-evidence-in-marcellus-williams-case A few weeks after staying the execution of Marcellus Williams, Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens named five retired judges Tuesday to the board of inquiry… Tue, 12 Sep 2017 20:37:48 GMT /government-politics-issues/2017-09-12/missouri-governor-names-panel-to-examine-new-dna-evidence-in-marcellus-williams-case Jo Mannies Gov. Greitens postpones Marcellus Williams’ execution due to new DNA evidence /politics-issues/2017-08-22/gov-greitens-postpones-marcellus-williams-execution-due-to-new-dna-evidence Updated at 5:15 p.m. with McCulloch statement — Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens cited new DNA evidence in postponing Tuesday’s scheduled execution of… Tue, 22 Aug 2017 22:14:11 GMT /politics-issues/2017-08-22/gov-greitens-postpones-marcellus-williams-execution-due-to-new-dna-evidence Missouri’s high court declines to hear case on whether execution drug suppliers can remain secret /government-politics-issues/2017-05-30/missouris-high-court-declines-to-hear-case-on-whether-execution-drug-suppliers-can-remain-secret The Missouri Supreme Court said Tuesday that it won’t hear a group of lawsuits that aims to force the state Department of Corrections to release the name… Tue, 30 May 2017 20:02:02 GMT /government-politics-issues/2017-05-30/missouris-high-court-declines-to-hear-case-on-whether-execution-drug-suppliers-can-remain-secret Rachel Lippmann Court Rules Missouri Corrections Officials Did Not Violate Sunshine Law In Execution Cases /2017-02-14/court-rules-missouri-corrections-officials-did-not-violate-sunshine-law-in-execution-cases Missouri corrections officials are not required to disclose the identities of the pharmacists who supply the state’s lethal execution drugs, an appeals... Tue, 14 Feb 2017 17:23:32 GMT /2017-02-14/court-rules-missouri-corrections-officials-did-not-violate-sunshine-law-in-execution-cases Dan Margolies Johnson seeks to die by poisonous gas, not lethal injection /politics-issues/2016-08-02/johnson-seeks-to-die-by-poisonous-gas-not-lethal-injection Ernest Lee Johnson came within minutes of being executed last November when the U.S. Supreme Court issued a stay.He challenged Missouri's use of… Wed, 03 Aug 2016 04:25:44 GMT /politics-issues/2016-08-02/johnson-seeks-to-die-by-poisonous-gas-not-lethal-injection Marshall Griffin Appeals Court Throws Out Challenge To Missouri’s Execution Protocol /2016-07-26/appeals-court-throws-out-challenge-to-missouris-execution-protocol A legal challenge to Missouri’s execution protocol brought by four taxpayers has been rejected by the Missouri Court of Appeals. In a decision Tuesday,... Tue, 26 Jul 2016 19:54:15 GMT /2016-07-26/appeals-court-throws-out-challenge-to-missouris-execution-protocol Dan Margolies U.S. Supreme Court case upholding Oklahoma's execution protocol could impact Missouri's cases /government-politics-issues/2015-06-29/u-s-supreme-court-case-upholding-oklahomas-execution-protocol-could-impact-missouris-cases Updated 9 a.m. Tuesday with news of Supreme Court's action - The U.S. Supreme Court will not hear a challenge by Missouri death row inmates to the state’s… Mon, 29 Jun 2015 22:14:08 GMT /government-politics-issues/2015-06-29/u-s-supreme-court-case-upholding-oklahomas-execution-protocol-could-impact-missouris-cases Rachel Lippmann Larry Flynt seeks records in Missouri execution case /government-politics-issues/2015-04-07/larry-flynt-seeks-records-in-missouri-execution-case Updated April 7, 2015 with court ruling allowing Flynt to intervene.A federal appeals court has given Hustler publisher Larry Flynt the right to ask that… Tue, 07 Apr 2015 22:42:09 GMT /government-politics-issues/2015-04-07/larry-flynt-seeks-records-in-missouri-execution-case Rachel Lippmann