Missouri man asks Supreme Court to halt execution. Bush asks Parson to commute sentence.
According to the petition filed Tuesday, the two attorneys pressured Brian Dorsey into pleading guilty.
Source: stltoday.com
Stay updated with breaking news from Matthew Hamner. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
According to the petition filed Tuesday, the two attorneys pressured Brian Dorsey into pleading guilty.
Brian Dorsey was appointed two trial attorneys by the Missouri State Public Defender, who were each paid a flat fee of $12,000. The flat fee structure is no longer used by the public defender system.
A 24-year-old man was found guilty of his role in the killings of two men in Banning, as well as the attempted murders of seven other people in three separate shooting incidents in 2017.
Michael Allen pleaded guilty in October to three counts of sexual contact with a student.