Family of victim, accused seeking leniency in death penalty case

Sunday, April 10, 2005

ST. LOUIS -- Relatives of a death row inmate who killed his St. Louis grandmother in 1993 after she refused to give him money to buy crack cocaine are asking the governor for leniency.

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