The State of Missouri executed Marcellus “Khalifah” Williams on Tuesday night despite knowing he was most likely innocent of ...

St. Louis Prosecuting Attorney Wesley Bell expressed concerns over Williams' execution, stating, "Even for those who disagree ...

Those eight words, released in a statement, were the last shared by Marcellus Willliams, a devout Muslim, an imam for prisoners and a poet before he was put to death at the Correctional Center in ...

No more state-sanctioned barbarity. No more killing of innocent people like Marcellus Williams. Abolish the death penalty.

However, similar words could have easily been uttered after the Missouri execution of Marcellus “Khalifah” Williams, a ...

Candidates for Missouri attorney general are at odds over the office's handling of pleas to overturn prison convictions. The ...

Last year, Missouri was one of five states in the country that carried out executions. Four people — Amber McLaughlin, ...

Despite overwhelming evidence of his innocence, Williams was executed, showcasing the deep flaws and racial bias embedded ...

Human rights groups call for the end of the death penalty in Japan after Iwao Hakamada, who spent 45 years in solitary ...

"I was under the impression that the system works," Timmy Donald said. "So, when I was arrested, I said, 'They're going to figure it out.' ... They never did." ...

Emmanuel Littlejohn, 52, is set to die by lethal injection today for his role in the June 1992 murder of Kenneth Meers, ...

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