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 ...

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

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

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

There is no known case of an openly transgender inmate being executed in the U.S. before, according to the anti-execution Death ... including two in Missouri. Kevin Johnson, 37, was put to death ...

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 ...

Missouri recently carried out another controversial execution, killing Kevin Johnson, convicted of a 2005 murder of a police officer, while denying his teenaged daughter’s request to witness the ...

Missouri recently carried out another controversial execution, killing Kevin Johnson, convicted of a 2005 murder of a police officer, while denying his teenaged daughter’s request to witness the ...

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

and Kevin Johnson was put to death in November for the slaying of a Kirkwood police officer. The execution of Leonard "Raheem" Taylor, who was convicted in 2008 of murdering a woman and three ...