Rowan Ford was a star student whose smile and work ethic won the hearts of her teachers. She loved riding her purple bicycle ...

Collings, himself a father of two now-grown daughters, was convicted of killing Rowan on Nov. 3, 2007 in the tiny ...

Christopher Collings, 49, was declared dead nine minutes after he was injected with a single dose of pentobarbital ...

Missouri carried out its fourth execution this year on Tuesday night. The man condemned to death was convicted in a ...

The sexual assault and murder of Rowan Ford in 2007 rocked the southwestern town of Stella, Missouri. On Tuesday, the man ...

Christopher Collings, a Missouri death row inmate who sexually assaulted and killed a 9-year-old girl, was executed as ...

With the impending execution of convicted child-killer Christopher Collings, the spotlight shifts to his co-defendant, Rowan ...

Colleen questions Rowan’s stepfather, David Spears, about where her daughter might be. Spears’ response is that Rowan stayed ...

Start your Independent Premium subscription today. The state of Missouri executed Christopher Collings, 49, on Tuesday, for ...

A Missouri man is facing scheduled execution Tuesday evening for the sexual assault and killing of a 9-year-old girl whose ...

Christopher Leroy Collings was executed by lethal injection in Missouri for the 2007 rape and murder of 9-year-old Rowan Ford. Collings expressed remorse in his final statement, apologizing for ...

9-year-old Rowan Ford, watched him die, along with other witnesses in the death chamber at the Potosi Correctional Center in Bonne Terre, Missouri. Collings, himself a father of two now-grown ...