The state of Missouri carried out the execution of Kevin Johnson Tuesday evening, the Missouri Department of Corrections said. The 37-year-old died by lethal injection. He was pronounced dead at 7 ...

A senior pastor at Greater Fairfax Missionary Baptist Church in St. Louis, Gray served as spiritual adviser to Kevin Johnson and comforted the condemned man on the day of Johnson’s execution ...

Innocence organizations have requested Governor Mike Parson appoint an independent board of inquiry to evaluate Taylor's ...

Attorney Kent Gipson had asked St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney Wesley Bell to request a hearing on Taylor's claim that ...

St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney Wesley Bell wrote a letter to the Supreme Court in support of the request to postpone ...

The attorney for a Missouri man facing lethal injection next week said Tuesday that he will ask the state Supreme Court to ...

The Missouri Supreme Court denied a request Thursday to delay the execution of a Jennings Missouri man convicted of killing a ...

The execution would be the third in Missouri in three months, all involving cases out of St. Louis County. Kevin Johnson was executed in November for killing a police officer in 2005. Amber McLaughlin ...

Kevin Johnson, who was executed by Missouri in November ... “That the supreme court allowed Johnson’s execution to go ahead despite the special prosecutor’s request for the death sentence ...

The Missouri chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People called for prosecutor reforms as it ...

LOUIS -- A Missouri inmate was put to death Tuesday for a 2003 killing, in what is believed to be the first execution of a transgender ... including two in Missouri. Kevin Johnson was put to ...