Originally published on March 10, 2021 4:59 pm
Last week, the Missouri Supreme Court dealt another blow to advocates seeking to free Lamar Johnson from prison. The St. Louis man has served 26 years for a murder that the St. Louis Circuit Attorney whose office originally prosecuted the case now says he didn’t commit.
But the prosecutor’s office and advocates alike have been stymied by legal procedure. The Supreme Court on March 2 unanimously affirmed a lower court ruling that Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner does not have the right to motion for a new trial. The request, its decision affirmed, came decades too late.
NOWTV series, made an appearance on Graham Norton this week where he admitted it was difficult to return to set in the wake of coronavirus.
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WATCH: Bryan Cranston stars as Judge Michael Desiato in Your Honor It was terrible and very difficult working under COVID protocols, he began. I m 65 years old and I ve been to my fair share of rock concerts and I know I have lost some hearing, so trying to hear what people are saying through masks is challenging!
The actor also expressed his thoughts on the drama which tells the story of Judge Desiato and his son, Adam, who do their best to cover up the death of a local teen who Adam tragically kills in a hit and run.
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Second man found guilty of murder in Red Carpet stabbing
ST. CLOUD A Stearns County judge has found a St. Cloud man guilty of murder in the death of a 29-year-old man in a downtown St. Cloud nightclub.
Christopher Lamar Johnson, 29, was found guilty of second-degree murder with intent, but not premeditated, and one felony count of second-degree murder while committing a felony.
Johnson was charged with his brother, Lawrence Michael Johnson, 29, of St. Cloud, and Bryant Jerome Stephenson, 28, of Buffalo, in the stabbing death of Unity McGill, also of St. Cloud.
According to police, the three men were kicked out of the Red Carpet Nightclub Dec. 29, 2019, after attacking an unknown man, at one point striking a nearby McGill.
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