Missouri executes Marcellus Williams
Missouri executes Marcellus Williams despite questions about evidence
Marcellus Williams was convicted in the 1998 stabbing death of Felicia Gayle in Missouri, but DNA testing raised questions.
Marcellus Williams to be executed in Missouri woman's brutal murder; clemency denied
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.
After Marcellus Williams is executed in Missouri, a nation reacts
Marcellus Williams was executed in Missouri on Tuesday. Around the nation and world, his death was met with condemnation.
Missouri executes Marcellus Williams despite questions over evidence, after Supreme Court denies final bid for delay
Marcellus Williams was convicted in the 1998 stabbing death of Felicia Gayle in Missouri, but DNA testing raised questions.
Missouri executes Marcellus Williams despite prosecutors and the victim’s family asking that he be spared
Marcellus Williams, whose murder conviction was questioned by a prosecutor, died by lethal injection Tuesday evening in Missouri after the US Supreme Court denied a stay.
Marcellus Williams executed by lethal injection in Missouri after SCOTUS denied appeals
Missouri death row inmate Marcellus Williams was executed by lethal injection Tuesday for the 1998 murder of Lisha Gayle.
Marcellus Williams was executed in Missouri. Read his final words, and his poetry
Williams maintained that he was innocent in the 1998 killing of Felicia Gayle. No forensic evidence linked him to the murder, but two witnesses testified that he had confessed to them.
Missouri executes Marcellus Williams despite pleas from prosecutor and victim’s family
A Missouri man was executed on Tuesday, according to the state's Department of Corrections, even though the prosecutor's office that secured his murder conviction 21 years ago expressed doubts about the integrity of the case and the victim's family said he should be spared.
Missouri Supreme Court sets date to execute fourth person facing death penalty this year
The Missouri Supreme Court issued a warrant of execution Tuesday ... The state prison houses the execution chamber.
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The life of Marcellus Williams is now in the hands of Missouri’s governor, and state and federal high courts
The past few days have seen a flurry of court filings and actions to spare Williams from the execution chamber. On Saturday and Sunday, arguments were filed in a case before the Missouri ...
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Prosecutors, Jurors, and the Victim’s Family Want His Execution Tossed. Will it Matter?
“To carry out the death penalty, the people of Missouri must have confidence ... to his death or usher him toward the chamber — or for the Supreme Court to stop it. “He has done other ...
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Missouri executes Marcellus Williams despite innocence claim, widespread opposition
The prison in Bonne Terre, Missouri, houses the prison system’s execution chamber. Katie Moore Two ... In June, a few days after the Missouri Supreme Court handed down his execution date ...
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the Missouri state Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday, September 10. Less than three hours before the state’s deadline to print absentee ballots, the court ruled that Amendment 3, which asks ...