Supreme Court allows execution of Marcellus Williams, denying bid for delay
Marcellus Williams was convicted in the 1998 stabbing death of Felicia Gayle in Missouri, but DNA testing raised questions.
With hours until MO execution, Marcellus Williams’ life in hands of U.S. Supreme Court
Three cases remain before the U.S. Supreme Court. One was brought by St. Louis County prosecutors, who do not support Williams’ conviction or upcoming execution.
Demonstrators gather at Missouri Capitol to support halting execution of Marcellus Williams
Civil rights leaders and support groups from across the state stood side by side in Jefferson City to address alleged issues relating to the prosecution timeline of Marcellus Williams, who is set to be executed Tuesday evening.
Missouri Supreme Court declines to halt tomorrow’s execution of a death row inmate who prosecutor says might be innocent
The Missouri Supreme Court has declined to halt tomorrow’s execution of a death row inmate prosecutors say may be innocent, according to the governor’s office.
Marcellus Williams set for execution today after Missouri Supreme Court rejects appeal in '98 murder
With new DNA evidence and racial bias concerns, Williams faces lethal injection for the 1998 murder of Felicia Gayle.
The life of Marcellus Williams is now in the hands of Missouri’s governor, and state and federal high courts
Marcellus Williams was facing what may be his last 48 hours of existence, a crucial period with court cases to spare his life currently underway at both the Missouri and U.S. Supreme Courts.
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If courts fail to intervene, Missouri governor must halt the execution of Marcellus Williams
Missouri plans to execute Marcellus Williams on Sept. 24. If that occurs, he’d be the 100th person executed in our state since 1989, a shameful milestone, and another instance of executing a possibly innocent person.
Supreme Court allows execution of Marcellus Williams in Missouri, denying bid for delay
Marcellus Williams was convicted in the 1998 stabbing death of Felicia Gayle in Missouri, but DNA testing raised questions.
Missouri Supreme Court declines to halt Tuesday’s execution of a death row inmate who prosecutor says might be innocent
The Missouri Supreme Court and Gov. Mike Parson have declined to halt Tuesday’s execution of a death row inmate prosecutors say may be innocent, leaving his fate in
Marcellus Williams to be executed in Missouri woman's brutal murder: What to know
Marcellus Williams is set to die by lethal injection in the 1998 fatal stabbing of former reporter Lisha Gayle inside her St. Louis-area home.
State to carry out sentence of Marcellus Williams
The State of Missouri will carry out the sentence of Marcellus Williams, according to an order by the Supreme Court of ...
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University of Missouri hosts event spotlighting issues in Marcellus Williams' case
COLUMBIA - The University of Missouri Wednesday night hosted a public event at Hulston Hall regarding Marcellus ...
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Missouri Supreme Court declines to halt tomorrow’s execution of a death row inmate who proseuctor says might be innocent
One day before he’s scheduled to be executed, a Missouri death row inmate could learn whether his fate will change after the ...
Prosecutors, Jurors, and the Victim’s Family Want His Execution Tossed. Will it Matter?
Prosecutors, jurors, and the victim’s family want Marcellus Williams’ execution tossed. He’s still set to be executed next ...