Courtesy of Missouri Department of Corrections.

Missouri Executes Brian Dorsey

The State of Missouri has carried out the execution of a man who killed his cousin and her husband in 2006.

Brian Dorsey died by lethal injection at 6:11 pm Tuesday night.

Hours before the execution was carried out, he released a statement apologizing for his crimes.

Dorsey was convicted of the murder of Sarah and Ben Bonnie at their home in New Bloomfield in 2006.