Williams was put to death despite questions his attorneys raised over jury selection at his trial and the handling of ...

Marcellus Williams' attorneys have said that his DNA wasn't found on the murder weapon and that his jury trial was unfair.

Just a few hours after the U.S. Supreme Court rejected his final appeal, Missouri officials executed Marcellus Williams ...

The high court’s rejection ensured Marcellus Williams' execution without resolving a state investigation into his innocence ...

Missouri has carried out its third execution of the year. At 6:10 p.m., Marcellus Williams was pronounced dead at the Eastern ...

Marcellus Williams, a Missouri inmate on death row since 2001, was executed as scheduled after his last clemency request was ...

Officers with the Missouri Department Corrections patrol the area as protesters opposed to the execution of Marcellus ...

Williams was executed despite pleas for clemency from prosecutors and family members of murder victim Felicia Gayle.

"No jury nor court, including at the trial, appellate, and Supreme Court levels, have ever found merit in Mr. Williams' ...

Marcellus Williams, who was convicted of a 1998 murder in suburban St. Louis, maintained he was innocent. But the courts and the governor were not persuaded.

Marcellus Williams had always maintained that he had nothing to do with the stabbing death of a former St. Louis ...

Despite objections from the St. Louis County prosecutor’s office, jurors involved in his trial, and the victim’s family, ...