Franklin, 63, was executed at the state prison in Bonne Terre for killing Gerald Gordon in a sniper shooting at a suburban St. Louis synagogue in 1977. Franklin was convicted of seven other murders ...

BONNE TERRE, Mo. (AP) -- Joseph Paul Franklin, a white supremacist who targeted blacks and Jews in a cross-country killing spree from 1977 to 1980, was put to death Wednesday in Missouri, the state's ...

ST. LOUIS -- No one knows exactly how many atrocities Joseph Paul Franklin committed as he crossed the country more than three decades ago, fueled by hatred of blacks and Jews. Along the way he bombed ...

BONNE TERRE, Mo. (AP) – Joseph Paul Franklin, a white supremacist who targeted blacks and Jews in a cross-country killing spree from 1977 to 1980, was put to death Wednesday in Missouri, the state’s ...

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White supremacist serial killer Joseph Paul Franklin was executed Wednesday by the state of Missouri, NBC News reported. Franklin, 63, who targeted blacks and Jews in a cross-country killing spree ...

Nov 19 (Reuters) - A federal appeals court on Tuesday reversed two stays of execution for a convicted serial killer, possibly clearing the way for him to be put to death in Missouri. Sign up here.

Franklin was on death row for the 1977 murder of Gerald Gordon outside a St. Louis synagogue. He is blamed for 22 killings between 1977 and 1980. Franklin admitted to shooting and wounding National ...

Joseph Paul Franklin, the white supremacist serial killer convicted of eight murders and who admitted to shootings that wounded civil rights leader Vernon Jordan and paralyzed Hustler magazine ...