A Missouri woman who was serving a life sentence for the murder of her husband was among nine commutations announced by Gov.

Prewitt, a now 75-year-old grandmother, was serving a life sentence for the 1984 murder of her husband in their farmhouse in Holden, Missouri. Bill Prewitt was shot and killed in his sleep. Patty ...

Patty Prewitt, the longest-serving female prisoner in Missouri will be freed. Prewitt is among the nine commuttions from ...

Two high-profile inmates will be spending the holidays outside of prison walls. Gov. Mike Parson has commuted the prison ...

A white former Kansas City police officer who was convicted of involuntary manslaughter in the fatal shooting of a Black man ...

In his final acts of mercy, Gov. Mike Parson commuted the sentence of Patty Prewitt, 75, who has served more than 36 years of a 50-year, no-parole sentence for murdering her husband in 1984.

Gov. Mike Parson, please grant clemency to Patty Prewitt. The profound impact of the efforts of her life are innumerable and unquantifiable. We are all Patty. We are all her sons and daughters.