What is going on in Missouri?

Already two lethal injection death penalties this year and we're only in the second month. This latest one could well have been innocent, Raheem Taylor had an alibi- he was in another state.
Kevin Johnson was executed last November in Missouri despite a court-appointed special prosecutor’s request to vacate his death sentence.
Why is Missouri so keen on the death penalty.

@yo-its-me said
Already two lethal injection death penalties this year and we're only in the second month. This latest one could well have been innocent, Raheem Taylor had an alibi- he was in another state.

@jj-adams said
He left for California on November 26, after the murders took place.
The bodies weren't discovered until December 3.
You lose.

The death penalty is absurdly out of date.

Hence that most civilized nations have done away with it.

The crackers in the US are just lagging behind on the old human evolution.

@yo-its-me said
"At trial, the medical examiner drastically changed the time of death estimation — widening the potential range of dates during which Ms. Rowe and her children might have been killed — with no sound explanation. Yet none of Mr. Taylor’s previous attorneys retained a forensic pathologist to review the medical examiner’s changing estimation until now. Had they done so, they l ...[text shortened]... riminals the court is 100% sure were guilty?

What's going in in Mussouri that it doesn't matter?

Is this representative? Two examples is a pretty low sample size. The due process issues are a concern though, as you suggest.

@Creastalia

Yet another nick.

Just go away, OK?