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Missouri Set to Execute Ernest Johnson, Pope Opposes
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8:40Now PlayingOn “Making the Case,” Yodit Tewolde opens up the show discussing the upcoming execution of Ernest Johnson, a Black man who was convicted of killing three people during a convenience store robbery in Columbia, Missouri, in 1994.
His attorneys argue that he has the intellectual capacity of a child. Members of Congress and even the Pope have called for a halt to the execution.
Missouri Governor Mike Parson denied Johnson clemency.
Tewolde discusses the case with death penalty lawyer Kelley Henry.
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