One day before the scheduled execution of a Missouri man convicted of killing a state trooper two decades ago, Gov. Mike ...

A group of Missourians against the death penalty is asking Governor Mike Kehoe to change his mind about an impending ...

Missouri law allowed a judge to sentence Shockley to death in 2009 even after a jury deadlocked and couldn’t decide on the ...

A man who has insisted upon his innocence in the 2005 murder of a Missouri highway patrolman is scheduled to be executed next ...

Victims of the inmates include a family of four, a college student kidnapped from her bedroom, and a state trooper who was ambushed in his driveway.

Silently marching into the governor’s office, Missourians advocating for the pardon of Lance Shockley turned in 31,000 ...

As a public defender for 24 years, including five as director of the Missouri State Public Defender System, Mary Fox sought to educate juries—and sway them against the death penalty. Now in her ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CLAYTON, Mo. (AP) — A Missouri death row ...

The Missouri Supreme Court on Tuesday set a Sept. 24 execution date for Marcellus Williams, even as the inmate awaits a court hearing on his claim that he was not involved in the murder that landed ...

A jury convicted Joshua Rocha of first-degree murder Wednesday. The jury was chosen from the St. Louis area and will determine if Rocha lives the rest of his life in prison or heads to death row.

Mark Sievers, 57, was sentenced to death in 2020 after authorities said he orchestrated the murder of his wife, Dr. Teresa Sievers.

Shockley is scheduled to die by lethal injection a week from today. He was convicted in the 2005 murder of Missouri State Highway Patrol Sgt. Carl Dewayne Graham Jr. Petitioners today ask for DNA ...