A Missouri man has been executed for sexually assaulting and killing a 9-year-old girl, then dumping her body in a sinkhole ...

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

Collings is set to die by lethal injection for the murder of 9-year-old Rowan Ford in the tiny southwestern Missouri village ...

The state of Missouri executed Christopher Collings by lethal injection Tuesday evening, the state’s Department of ...

Missouri executed death row inmate Christopher Collings on Tuesday for the 2007 rape and murder of Rowan Ford.

The state of Missouri executed Christopher Collings, 49, on Tuesday, for the 2007 sexual assault and killing of 9-year-old ...

Christopher Leroy Collings, 49, is set to die by lethal injection for the murder of 9-year-old Rowan Ford in the southwestern ...

Christopher Leroy Collings, 49, is set to die Tuesday by lethal injection for the murder of 9-year-old Rowan Ford in 2007.

In a statement, Missouri Governor Mike Parson said the state would carry out the execution as planned Tuesday.

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

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