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Jason Stockley was charged by St. Louis City prosecutors with first-degree murder in May 2016. He was arrested at his home in Houston, Texas. [7]During the trial, the prosecution had argued that the revolver found in Smith's car had been planted by Stockley to justify the shooting.
The fatal shooting took place at around 8:55 p.m. local time on Tuesday, Dec. 24, per police. According to a probable cause affidavit obtained by The Sun Herald , Luster's son Kevin Ward was ...
Back-to-back December shootings involving children and unsecured guns. The shooting came just four days after a 7-year-old boy accidentally shot and killed his 2-year-old brother inside a truck ...
Andrew Daniel Lester, an 84-year-old white man, was charged on April 17, 2023, with armed criminal action and first-degree assault, the equivalent of attempted murder in Missouri. The Clay County district attorney stated that there was a "racial component" to the shooting. [3] If convicted, Lester faced 10 years to life in prison. [4]
Since 1989, a total of 101 people were executed by the State of Missouri. All were convicted of first-degree murder and all were executed by lethal injection, although lethal gas remains a legal method of execution. Before April 1989, all executions were carried out at the Missouri State Penitentiary in Jefferson City.
Disturbing body camera footage captured a Missouri mom lunging at police officers while holding her 2-month-old infant — moments before police shot and killed the mother and child.
In 1996, he was convicted of all charges and sentenced to eight years in prison. [6] On May 11, 2004, Lopez was a passenger in a vehicle that was observed speeding by two Zapata County sheriff's deputies. As the police attempted to pull the vehicle over, the driver sped away.
A Missouri man who spent nearly 28 years in prison until a judge determined he was wrongfully convicted filed a lawsuit on Wednesday, alleging that St. Louis police officers “detained, arrested ...