A convicted Columbia triple killer has been executed, despite calls for clemency from Pope Francis and two congressional Democrats from Missouri. Ernest Lee Johnson was executed by …
Read More »BREAKING: Missouri’s governor rejects clemency request from convicted Columbia triple killer
Missouri’s governor has rejected a clemency request from convicted Columbia triple killer Ernest Lee Johnson, clearing the way for Tuesday’s scheduled execution in southeast Missouri’s Bonne Terre. …
Read More »Death penalty opponents request clemency for convicted Columbia triple murderer
Supporters of a convicted Columbia triple killer who’s set to be executed on Tuesday in Boone Terre are urging Missouri’s governor to grant clemency in the case. 61-year-old …
Read More »October execution date now set for convicted triple killer from mid-Missouri
Missouri’s Supreme Court has declined to halt the October scheduled execution of a convicted triple killer from Columbia. 60-year-old Ernest Lee Johnson’s attorneys say his intellectual disability …
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