Missouri man executed for killing two in botched jailbreak
Michael Tisius, 42, was denied clemency despite several jurors in his case speaking up for him.
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Michael Tisius, 42, was denied clemency despite several jurors in his case speaking up for him.
A Missouri man who shot and killed two jailers nearly 23 years ago during a failed bid to help an acquaintance escape from a rural jail was executed Tuesday evening.
Michael Tisius -- a Missouri inmate convicted of killing two jailers in a botched prison escape -- ate bacon cheeseburgers, fries, and a shake before his execution.
He was the 12th man to be executed in the US this year.
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