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Taquiza V. Johnson, 47, is charged with second-degree murder and armed criminal action for shooting Ron Barnett to death.

The ruling late Wednesday followed St. Louis County Circuit Judge Bruce Hilton's approval of a plan allowing Marcellus Williams to enter a no-contest plea to first-degree murder in the 1998 death of Lisha Gayle.

Curious how your commutes might become safer? Missouri's new 'Valentine Law' is set to change the game for roadway security by tackling the issue of fleeing motorists. Find out how it affects you and your loved ones.