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 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 ...

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

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 ...

JENNINGS, Mo. — The Missouri Supreme Court denied a request Thursday to delay the execution of a Jennings Missouri man ...

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 ...