Ka taƙaita labarin:  Mutumin da ya kashe mataimakin sheriff shekaru bayan likitoci sun cire wani bangare na kwakwalwarsa za a kashe shi a Missouri mako mai zuwa - amma lauyoyinsa suna gwagwarmaya don a cece shi. Cecil Clayton, daga Purdy, za a kashe shi a gidan yarin jihar a Bonne Terre da karfe 6 na yamma a ranar 17 ga Maris don harbi na Nuwamba 1996 na Mataimakin Sheriff na Barry County Christopher Castetter. Amma lauyoyinsa suna yin ƙoƙari na ƙarshe don ceton shi ta hanyar kiran gwajin ƙwarewa - suna cewa raunin ƙwaƙwalwar ƙwaƙwalwa ya sa ba zai yiwu ya fahimci hukuncin kisa ba. A shekara ta 1972, shekaru 24 kafin ya kashe jami'in, Clayton yana amfani da injin niƙa lokacin da wani katako ya fashe kuma wani ɓawon ya shiga kansa a sama da idonsa na dama, in ji jaridar St Louis Post-Dispatch. Cecil Clayton zai mutu a Missouri mako mai zuwa amma lauyoyinsa suna kira da a yi masa sauraron shari'a. Shekaru ashirin kafin ya kashe dan sanda, an cire wani bangare na kwakwalwarsa, in ji su. An tilasta wa likitoci cire kashi 20 cikin 100 na lob na gaba, yankin kwakwalwa wanda ke sarrafa yanke shawara da motsin rai, jaridar ta ruwaito yayin da ta yi kira ga a ceci Clayton. Bayan hatsarin da kuma kafin a kama shi, Clayton ya tafi gidajen kula da lafiyar kwakwalwa, yana ciyarwa har zuwa watanni 15 a wani lokaci a karkashin kulawar kwakwalwa. Sai kuma a daren ranar godiya a shekara ta 1996, Mataimakin Castetter ya amsa kira game da wata motar da ake zargi da ita a waje da gidan mahaifiyar budurwar Clayton. Tun da farko a daren, Clayton da budurwarsa sun yi jayayya, kuma masu gabatar da kara sun ce sai ya ɗauki bindiga da aka ɗora a gidan mahaifiyarta. Clayton ya yi tafiya zuwa ga mataimakin motar 'yan sanda ta taga kuma ya harbe shi a kai a kusa da nisa. Castetter, mai shekara 29 da aure kuma uban yara uku, ya mutu a asibiti daga baya a wannan ranar. An same shi da laifin kisan kai a watan Oktoba 1997 kuma an yanke masa hukuncin kisa a wannan shekarar. Lauyoyinsa sun yi jayayya cewa ba shi da hankali don fuskantar shari'a amma duk da daukaka kara, kotunan daukaka kara na jihohi da na tarayya sun tabbatar da hukuncin da kuma mutuwar...
Lauyoyin Cecil Clayton suna neman a yi masa shari'a don dakatar da hukuncinsa, wanda aka shirya a ranar 17 ga Maris da karfe 6 na yamma. A shekara ta 1972, shekaru 24 kafin ya harbe wani jami'in 'yan sanda, ya sha wahala a wani hadarin da ya faru wanda ya sa wani katako ya shiga kansa. An tilasta wa likitoci cire kashi 20 cikin dari na lob na gaba. Lauyoyinsa sun yi jayayya cewa yana da ƙarancin IQ, rashin lafiyar hankali kuma bai isa ya fahimci hukuncin kisa ba. Amma wani likita daga Ma'aikatar Lafiyar Hankali ta Missouri a baya ya kammala cewa ya fahimci hukuncin.