October 1
MISSOURIexecution
Former prosecutor says Russell Bucklew's death was a 'stark contrast' to that
of his victim
The State of Missouri executed Russell Bucklew on Tuesday, 23 years after
violent episodes left a man dead.
Bucklew was declared dead at 6:23 p.m. at
October 1
MISSOURIimpending execution
Missouri governor denies clemency in execution case
Missouri Gov. Mike Parson has denied clemency for a convicted killer hours
before the man is scheduled to be put to death.
Russell Bucklew has a rare medical condition that his attorneys
March 20
MISSOURIstay of execution
Missouri inmate Bucklew receives reprieve before execution
The U.S. Supreme Court has granted a stay of execution for a Missouri inmate
who argued that a medical condition could result in the process causing him
undue suffering.
Russell
August 22
MISSOURI:
Statement of Robert Dunham, Executive Director of the Death Penalty Information
Center, on Marcellus
Williams’ Stay of Execution
Governor Greitens’ decision to stay Marcellus Williams’ execution is an
important step in ensuring
that Missouri does not execute an
Urgent Action
MULTIPLE CONCERNS AS MISSOURI EXECUTION SET
Marcellus Williams, aged 48, is due to be executed in Missouri on 22 August for
a 1998 murder. He
maintains his innocence of the crime. An African American, he was tried before
an almost all-white
jury. Two of the four federal
Missourians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty
MISSOURIimpending execution
A motion has been filed to stay the execution of EarlForrest. The motion
requests the Court issue a stay on grounds that the Missouri Department of
Corrections (DOC) knowingly and deliberately violated the
Oct. 30
MISSOURIimpending execution
Missourians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty
Vigil information for Tuesday, November 3, unless otherwise noted.
Bonne Terre: A candlelight vigil will be held outside the prison where the
execution takes place,
2727 Highway K. For more
EXECUTION ALERT
Stop the execution of a wrongfully convicted man, Kimber Edwards
To be killed by the State of Missouri on October 6, 2015
Kimber Edwards was sentenced to death for the August 22, 2000 murder of his
ex-wife, Kimberly
Cantrell. The actual shooter, Orthell Wilson, lied to
Missourians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty
Execution Alert: Roderick Nunley Faces Lethal Injection
Execution Date: September 1, 2015
Missouri plans to execute Roderick Nunley on September 1 at 6 p.m. The state
charged Nunley with
first-degree murder for the abduction and death of
Missourians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty
Updated alert: July 14, scheduled execution of David Zink.
If you have already called Governor Nixon, many thanks. Please call again
with more on why he should not be executed:
Missouri plans to execute David Zink on Tuesday, July 14
Feb. 10
MISSOURIimpending execution
Supreme Court declines to stay Missouri execution
The Supreme Court denied the stay request on Tuesday evening.
The same four justices who would have granted a stay in an Oklahoma execution
last month would have granted the stay, according to the
Jan. 22
MISSOURIstay of impending execution
Supreme Court stays execution for man who fatally stabbed former Post-Dispatch
reporter
The Missouri Supreme Court has issued a stay of execution for Marcellus
Williams, who had been scheduled to die on Wednesday for the fatal stabbing
June 17
MISSOURI:
U.S. appeals court lifts stay of Missouri execution set for Wednesday
A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday overturned a stay of execution for a Missouri
murderer, clearing the way for the state to proceed with plans to lethally
inject the inmate on Wednesday.
The U.S.
May 20
MISSOURIstay of impending execution
Federal court stays Missouri execution hours before controversial injection;
Appeals court agrees with medical evidence presented by Russell Bucklew's
lawyers, who argue the risks of a botched procedure are too high
The 8th US circuit
Dec. 11
MISSOURI (impending execution):
Missouri still waiting word from Supreme Court on execution
Hours after Allen Nicklasson, the Good Samaritan killer, was scheduled to be
put to death in Missouri, the execution was still on hold Wednesday.
Nicklasson had been scheduled to die
Dec. 9
MISSOURIimpending execution
Missouri prepares for 2nd executions in 3 weeks
After going nearly 3 years without an execution, Missouri is preparing for its
2nd in 3 weeks.
Allen Nicklasson, 41, is scheduled to die at 12:01 a.m. Wednesday for killing
Richard Drummond, a
Jan. 27
MISSOURI:
Prosecutor: Death penalty system unfair to victims
Landis Shippert goes down into his basement every day, turns on some light
music and spends a few quality moments near the urn holding the ashes of his
daughter.
When Quintin O'Dell killed 22-year-old Alyssa
Nov. 23
MISSOURI:
Death penalty sought for alleged child murderer
Dunklin County Prosecuting Attorney Stephen P. Sokoloff has gone on record
saying unless circumstances of the case change, he will be asking for the death
penalty in the case of the State vs. Shawn Morgan, alleged
Missourians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty
MADP is pleased to announce a partnership with People of Faith Against the
Death Penalty. Together
we have launched two petitions, one for Faith Leaders in Missouri and one for
lay people of faith.
PLEASE sign this and pass it on to as
May 25
MISSOURI:
Anesthesiologist joins Missouris execution team, violating ethical
guidelines
Despite the medical professions ethical guidelines against it, an
anesthesiologist has joined the team that will carry out executions in
Missouri.
The doctor's presence on the team was revealed
Feb. 1
MISSOURI:
Death Penalty Decisions
Back in 1989, Michael Taylor kidnapped a Kansas City area girl from her
own front yard.
He later raped and murdered the girl.
Taylor's execution was scheduled to happen 2 years ago.
90 minutes before Taylor's scheduled execution, a Court of
Friends
see:
http://www.doc.missouri.gov/newsreleases/pdf/NewsRelease_031307.pdf
Missouri will walk the same way of Florida. no more pen pal pages after
June 1st.
URGENT ACTION APPEAL
12 October 2005
UA 269/05 Death Penalty
USA/Missouri: Marlin Gray
Marlin Gray(m), black, is scheduled to be executed in
Missouri on 26 October. He was sentenced to death in
December 1992 for his role in the rape and murders of
Julie Kerry and her sister,
NCADP: National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty
Timothy Johnston
Missouri
August 31, 2005
Take action at
www.demaction.org/dia/organizations/ncadp/campaign.jsp?campaign_KEY=1129
The state of Missouri is scheduled to execute 44-year-old Timothy Johnston,
a white man, on Aug. 31,
death penalty news
April 20, 2005
MISSOURI:
Ban on execution sought by group - The supporters hope to reduce the risk
of wrongful executions.
Paul Hinshaw has opposed the death penalty since it was reinstated in
Missouri in 1989. After years of working in the low-income housing
business,
death penalty news
May 18, 2005
MISSOURI --- execution:
Twice Convicted Killer Executed in Mo.
A twice-convicted murderer who strangled a 9-year-old girl in St. Louis in
1986 was executed early Wednesday after a split vote by the U.S. Supreme Court.
Vernon Brown, 51, was pronounced dead at
July 12
MISSOURI:
To: Matt Blunt, Governor of Missouri
Don't execute Marlin Gray!
We are turning to you because we are deeply concerned about Mr. Marlin
Gray, a death row inmate at Potosi Correctional Center / Mineral Point. We
know that you are aware of his case, since you have just
July 19
MISSOURI:
Executed Man May Be Cleared in New Inquiry
The corner of Sarah and Olive looks almost nothing as it did 25 years ago
when a 19-year-old drug dealer named Quintin Moss was gunned down from a
slow-moving car. The boarded-up houses have been replaced by a new
townhouse
August 1
MISSOURInew execution date
Missouri Supreme Court sets Aug. 31 execution date for St. Louis man
In Jefferson City, the state Supreme Court on Monday set an Aug. 31
execution date for a St. Louis man convicted of killing his wife in 1989.
Timothy Johnston, 44, is one of
death penalty news
July 14, 2004
MISSOURI:
Jurors say they could consider death penalty
Potential panel members for David Zink's murder trial also would consider
life in prison.
More than two-thirds of a second group of potential jurors for David Zink's
murder trial indicated Tuesday they
death penalty news
October 9, 2004
MISSOURI:
Mo. Case Center of Death Penalty Debate
Eleven years later, the chilling imagery of her sister's murder still makes
Pertie Mitchell shiver.
During a burglary, two teens stretched duct tape across Shirley Crook's
mouth and eyes, then muscled her
Feb. 24
MISSOURI:
Life After Death Row From maximum security in Potosi to a bungalow in
Maplewood: The odyssey of Rabbit, a.k.a. Robert Driscoll
Fueled by a fresh pack of unfiltered Camels, a penchant for one-upmanship
and twenty-plus years on death row, Robert Driscoll is braving
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