Gov. Parson denies clemency for man facing execution

Tuesday, June 6, 2023

Missouri Gov. Mike Parson on Monday declined clemency for a man who faces execution Tuesday evening for killing two jailers in an ill-fated effort to free someone else from a county jail.

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