Missouri Supreme Court declines to halt Tuesday’s execution of a death row inmate who prosecutor says might be innocent
Marcellus Williams, 55, was convicted of killing Felicia Gayle, a former newspaper reporter ... said in its January motion that DNA testing of the murder weapon could exclude Williams as Gayle’s killer. But the argument fell apart last month after ...
Missouri Supreme Court weighs fate of Marcellus Williams before his scheduled execution
Williams is set to be executed Tuesday for the 1998 killing of Felicia Gayle, a crime that he has always denied any role in. His attorneys have launched multiple legal battles in an attempt to save his life.
Missouri Supreme Court to hear arguments on the effort to stop the execution of death row inmate Marcellus Williams
Former Gov. Eric Greitens previously halted Williams’ execution indefinitely and formed a board to investigate his case and determine whether he should be granted clemency. “The Board investigated Wil
Missouri Supreme Court weighs fate of Marcellus Williams
Williams is scheduled to be executed Tuesday for the 1998 killing of Felicia Gayle. His attorneys have launched multiple legal battles in an attempt to save his life.
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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.
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 state’s Supreme Court heard arguments in his case Monday. Marcellus Williams,
Family of Missouri woman murdered in home 'exasperated' as execution approaches
Former St. Louis Post-Dispatch reporter Lisha Gayle was 42 when she was killed. Now with her killer set for execution, her family hopes for finality.
Missouri Supreme Court to Consider Death Row Case a Day Before Scheduled Execution
The Missouri Supreme Court will hear arguments as attorneys working on behalf of Marcellus Williams seek to save him, just a day before his scheduled execution
Missouri Governor, State Supreme Court Refuse To Halt The Execution Of Man Convicted Of 1998 Killing
Republican Attorney General Andrew Bailey’s office argued for the execution to proceed, telling the state Supreme Court that the trial prosecutor denied any racial motivations i
Missouri inmate set for execution is 'loving father' whose DNA wasn't on murder weapon
Marcellus Williams, 55, is set to die Sept. 24 after being convicted of killing former newspaper reporter Lisha Gayle in her St. Louis suburban home.
Marcellus Williams' execution set to proceed Tuesday, Missouri Supreme Court rules
Lawyers for Marcellus Williams, who maintains his innocence, argued Monday the execution should be halted over the exclusion of a potential Black juror.
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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Missouri to carry out execution of Marcellus Williams Tuesday
Today, Governor Mike Parson confirmed that the State of Missouri will carry out the sentence of Marcellus Williams on Tuesday ...
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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 ...
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Missouri Supreme Court, governor refuse to halt the execution of Marcellus Williams, an innocent man on death row
Williams, now 55, was convicted and sentenced to death for the brutal August 11, 1998 stabbing death of St. Louis reporter ...
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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 prosecutor says might be innocent
Marcellus Williams, 55, was convicted of killing Felicia Gayle, a former newspaper reporter ... said in its January ...
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 ...