Negro put to death 20 years after brutal robbery & slaying of White co-worker

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. . . Michael Lee Wilson, 38, was convicted in the killing of Richard Yost, 30 . . . Wilson, who was convicted of first-degree murder, was the third person executed for the February 25, 1995, crime; the fourth defendant is serving a life term.

Prison spokesman Jerry Massie said Wilson's time of death was 6:06 p.m. . . .

. . . Yost's family denied an interview request but issued a statement noting the third . . . Read more