Tuesday, May 20, 2014

UPDATE: Federal court grants stay of execution; Missouri appeals

This story has been updated to include information about the  state's appeal.
BONNE TERRE — The Missouri attorney general's office on Tuesday evening appealed a federal appeals court panel's ruling that temporarily halted the execution of a condemned killer. The ruling had cited concerns about the inmate's rare medical condition that could cause pain and suffering during lethal injection

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