Execution of Missouri Inmate David Hosier
Missouri inmate David Hosier is set to be executed for the 2009 deaths of a couple he had an affair with. He has accepted his fate and claims innocence. Governor denied clemency due to lack of remorse.
Key Points
- David Hosier scheduled for execution for the 2009 murders of Angela and Rodney Gilpin
- Hosier continues to maintain his innocence
- Governor denied clemency request citing lack of remorse
- Hosier's spiritual adviser stated he is accepting his fate
Pros
- Closure for the victims' families
- Justice served for the crimes committed
Cons
- Possibility of executing an innocent person
- Ethical concerns regarding the death penalty