Michael Tisius, Missouri
Missouri Executes Michael Tisius Despite Widespread Pleas To Spare His Life
Today marks another sad chapter of America’s perverse fascination with state-sanctioned homicide,” Tisius’ legal team wrote in a statement.
Missouri to go forward with execution of Michael Tisius on Tuesday
Michael Tisius, 42, was convicted of killing two Randolph County jail guards in 2000 while attempting to break out inmate Roy Vance. He was sentenced in 2010.
‘I had hope’: Kansas Citians protest Missouri execution of Michael Tisius on Tuesday
We should not be killed for the worst decision we made when we were younger,” said Sue Robb, a protester rallying against the execution of Missouri inmate, Michael Tisius.
Missouri man executed for killing 2 jail guards in 2000
A Missouri man convicted of killing two jail guards in 2000 was executed on Tuesday. Michael Tisius, 42, was put to death by lethal injection at the state prison in Bonne Terre, KMOV-TV reported. He was pronounced dead at 6:10 p.
Missouri man Michael Tisius set to be executed today despite appeals from former jurors
A man who shot and killed two rural Missouri jailers nearly 23 years ago during a failed bid to help an inmate escape is set to be executed Tuesday evening. Michael Tisius, 42, is scheduled to die by injection at the state prison in Bonne Terre for killing Leon Egley and Jason Acton at the small Randolph County Jail on June 22, 2000.
Michael Tisius' Last Words Before Missouri Execution
Convicted for killing two prison guards in 2000 at age 19, he's the third person to die by lethal injection in Missouri this year.
Missouri man facing execution for killing 2 jailers in failed bid to help inmate escape in 2000
A man who killed two Missouri jailers almost 23 years ago during a failed bid to help an inmate escape is awaiting a planned execution.
Missouri inmate executed for killing 2 jailers, has last meal of bacon cheeseburgers, fries, chocolate shake
A Missouri inmate who's been in prison for more than two decades for killing two jailers was given his final meal Tuesday ...
With focus on voter fraud, senator from Warrensburg launches run for Missouri's top election post
Greene County Clerk Shane Schoeller, who was the GOP nominee for Secretary of State in 2012, earlier announced he is running ...
Missouri executes third inmate this year despite widespread calls for clemency
Notable in the campaign to commute Michael Tisius’ execution were the calls from several jurors, who had convicted him, for ...
Man pleads guilty to strangling and dumping body of Missouri woman 3 decades ago
UNION, Mo. -- A 67-year-old man has pleaded guilty to strangling a woman in Missouri and leaving her bound body in the woods ...