John Middleton was scheduled to die by injection Sept. 17 for the 1995 shooting deaths of three people in northwest Missouri. But late Wednesday, the state Supreme Court issued a stay of execution. The court also set an Oct. 7
Giroux, who helped create one of the most notable publishing houses -- Farrar, Straus & Giroux -- had been in failing health for a couple of months and died at an assisted living facility in Tinton Falls, N.J., Jeff Seroy,
Lonnie Sutton claimed he never meant to harm anyone, but federal prosecutors say three communications he sent were threatening. He pleaded guilty in June and was sentenced Friday in federal court in St. Louis.
