Defense Lawyers in Missouri Scramble to Halt Death Sentence
A hearing on Monday in the state’s Supreme Court could determine whether Marcellus Williams is executed on Tuesday for a 1998 ...
Lawyers Rush To Save Marcellus Williams From Being Executed By Missouri
Lawyers are attempting the legal version of a Hail Mary pass in order to save Marcellus Williams from the death penalty in ...
Missouri’s attorney general has a history of opposing efforts to overturn prison convictions
Missouri prosecutors were set to cut a deal to give death row convict Marcellus Williams life without parole until Attorney ...
Missouri set to execute 'loving father' whose DNA wasn't on murder weapon, attorneys say
Marcellus Williams, 55, is set to die Sept. 24 after being convicted of killing former newspaper reporter Lisha Gayle in her ...
NAACP president urges Missouri governor to halt execution planned for next week
The president of the NAACP is urging Missouri's governor to halt the execution of Marcellus Williams scheduled for Tuesday, ...
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Attorney for Missouri man seeking to halt execution cites exclusion of potential Black juror
An attorney for a Missouri man facing execution is arguing to halt the lethal injection because the trial prosecutor prevented a Black man who looked similar to the defendant from serving on the jury ...