Ernest Johnson Execution Completed

Missouri Department of Corrections sent this bulletin at 10/05/2021 06:15 PM CDT

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Oct. 5, 2021

Contact: 

Karen Pojmann, Communications Director
Missouri Department of Corrections
573-522-1118
Karen.Pojmann@doc.mo.gov


BONNE TERRE, MISSOURI – Ernest Johnson was executed for the 1994 murders of Mary Bratcher, Fred Jones and Mabel Scruggs on Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2021, at Eastern Reception, Diagnostic and Correctional Center in Bonne Terre, Missouri. He was pronounced dead at 6:11 p.m.