ST. LOUIS -- The St. Louis prosecutor is asking for a new trial for a man convicted of murder.
Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner's office last week asked for a new trial for 45-year-old Lamar Allen Johnson of St. Louis. Johnson was convicted of murdering Marcus Boyd in 1995. Another man has since confessed to killing Boyd.
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