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.
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 ...
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.
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, governor decline to halt execution of Muslim inmate prosecutors believe may be innocent
More than 35,000 people have signed petition to block lethal injection of Imam Marcellus Khalifah Williams - Anadolu Ajansı
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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,
Missouri Man Faces Execution on Tuesday Despite Prosecutor's Opposition
A Missouri man is scheduled to be executed on Tuesday unless the U.S. Supreme Court intervenes at the last minute, even though the prosecutor's office that secured his murder conviction 21 years ago has expressed doubts about the integrity of the case.
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.
Despite Claims of Innocence, Marcellus Williams Faces Execution Today In Missouri
"No jury nor court, including at the trial, appellate, and Supreme Court levels, have ever found merit in Mr. Williams' ...
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 ...
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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 ...
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 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 ...