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Missouri, Texas plan Wednesday executions
By semissourian.com- Jim Salter and Michael Graczyk
Published: 09/09/2014

ST. LOUIS -- Two of the nation's most active death penalty states are planning executions Wednesday, even as attorneys for the condemned men continue efforts to save them.

Earl Ringo Jr. is scheduled to die at 12:01 a.m. for killing two people during a robbery at a Columbia, Missouri, restaurant in 1998. Hours later, Texas plans to execute Willie Trottie for fatally shooting his common-law wife and her brother in Houston in 1993.

The executions would be the eighth this year in both states. Florida also has performed seven executions in 2014. All other states have combined for six executions.

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