A Missouri man convicted of murdering his cousin and her husband is to be executed in Missouri on Tuesday, despite widespread calls for his life to be spared. HT Image Brian Dorsey, 52, is to be put to death by lethal injection at 6:00 pm Central Time for the 2006 murders of Sarah Bonnie, 25, and her husband Ben Bonnie, …
The Missouri Supreme Court on Wednesday declined to halt the execution of Brian Dorsey, who is scheduled to die next month for killing his cousin and her husband 18 years ago. Powell also wrote that the state Supreme Court previously turned aside Dorsey’s claim that his trial lawyer was ineffective, and he is barred from raising that claim again. “The …