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A Polk County man convicted of murder will get a new trial after the judge in his case conceded he got a key evidentiary ruling wrong. Andrew Harris was found guilty in November of the 2022 ...
A Missouri judge on Tuesday set an Aug. 21 date for a hearing to determine if Marcellus Williams is innocent of the murder that landed him on death row — a hearing that comes just a little over ...
Missouri Death Row Inmate Marcellus Brown, is set to be executed by lethal injection on Sept. 26, 2024 in the 1998 stabbing death of Lisha Gayle, a former reporter for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
The Supreme Court weighs whether inmate Richard Glossip's murder conviction should be thrown out — an unusual death penalty case in ... testimony of Sneed, who carried out the 1997 murder ...
Walter was charged with capital murder, robbery, and assault, but the case was dropped after witnesses refused to testify. On August 19, 1979, Walter Blair abducted, then shot and killed 21-year-old Katherine Jo Allen. Allen was the alleged victim in a rape case and Walter was paid $6,000 to kill her. He confessed to the murder, but later recanted.
During the first day of the trial, the Court also heard the 111 call made by Polkinghorne that alerted emergency authorities to her death. [34] On 30 July, the court heard testimony from St John emergency medical technician Hannah Matheson, who testified that Hanna was deceased when emergency services arrived at the Polkinghorne home.
The Missouri Supreme Court and Gov. Mike Parson have declined to halt Tuesday’s execution of a death row inmate prosecutors say may be innocent, leaving his fate in the hands of the US Supreme ...
Polk County is a county located in the southwestern portion of the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2020 census, the population was 31,519. [1] Its county seat is Bolivar. [2] The county was organized January 5, 1835, [3] and named for Ezekiel Polk. Polk County is part of the Springfield, MO Metropolitan Statistical Area.