Johnny Johnson’s mercy plea to the court for killing 6-year-old girl has been rejected by Missouri governor
Despite the man’s attorneys continuing to assert that he is mentally incompetent, Missouri Governor Mike Parson announced on Monday that the state will move forward with this week’s scheduled execution of a man who kidnapped and killed a 6-year-old girl nearly two decades ago. The 45-year-old Johnny Johnson will be executed by lethal injection on Tuesday…