Execution set for man convicted of contract killing

Friday, March 27, 2015

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- The Missouri Supreme Court has scheduled a May 12 execution for a former St. Louis jailer convicted of hiring someone to kill his ex-wife in 2000.

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