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Court says man’s race kept him off jury

The fact that a black man asked a question during jury selection kept him off the jury. But on Tuesday, the Missouri Court of Appeals Eastern District, in a 2-1 decision, ordered a new trial for convicted murderer Tyrone C. Bateman, saying the prosecutor mischaracterized the would-be juror's question. "It's still not a final decision; anything could ...

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