ST. LOUIS — Missouri's top law enforcer asked a federal appeals court Monday to throw out a judge's ruling that hours earlier put on hold the execution of a man condemned in the 1989 abduction, rape and killing of a teenager.
UPDATE: Missouri challenges stay issued for Nunley execution
Monday, October 18, 2010 | 8:28 p.m. CDT
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