A death row inmate set to die tomorrow might be innocent, prosecutor says. Now a high court will hear the case
One day before he’s scheduled to be executed, a Missouri death row inmate could learn whether his fate will change when the ...
A Day Before Scheduled Execution, U.S. Supreme Court Asked to Consider Marcellus Williams' Death Row Case
County prosecutors and defense lawyers both claim that mishandled evidence and racial bias tainted the murder case. Marcellus ...
Missouri prepares to execute Marcellus Williams despite prosecutors saying he is "actually innocent"
But when Gov. Michael Parsons took office in 2017, the Republican “abruptly terminated the process,” just putting the 55-year ...
Missouri Supreme Court weighs call by prosecutors to halt death row inmate Michael Williams' execution
Hope lingers for Missouri death row inmate Marcellus Williams who was convicted of the 1998 murder of local news reporter ...
‘Spare my father,’ says son of Marcellus Williams ahead of his father's planned execution
The son of Marcellus Williams said he hopes a "miracle happens" ahead of his father’s planned execution in Missouri. The ...
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 ...
Last-ditch efforts seek to halt looming execution of Marcellus Williams in Missouri
The St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney will appeal to the Missouri Supreme Court a ruling upholding Marcellus Williams' ...
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Interfaith advocates urge clemency for ‘death row imam’ a day before scheduled execution
They point to a lack of DNA evidence and racial bias in the conviction of Imam Marcellus 'Khaliifah' Williams, who has ...
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 ...
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Missouri Supreme Court urged to halt Marcellus Williams' execution over DNA doubts
Marcellus Williams' lawyers urge the Missouri Supreme Court to stay the execution scheduled for Tuesday, Sept. 24, amid new ...
Missouri Considering Marcellus Williams Case Day Before Scheduled Execution
Oral arguments are set to take place Monday morning before the Missouri Supreme Court as Williams' attorneys fight to halt his execution. The 55-year-old inmate is scheduled for lethal injection on ...