Missouri death row inmate Marcellus Williams was executed by lethal injection Tuesday for the 1998 murder of Lisha Gayle.

Marcellus Williams had always maintained that he had nothing to do with the stabbing death of a former St. Louis ...

Marcellus Williams, convicted of killing Lisha Gayle in 1998, faced execution despite the victim’s family and prosecutor ...

The 55-year-old was convicted in 2003 of killing Lisha Gayle during what seemed to be a botched burglary. Marcellus Williams, ...

Williams was put to death despite questions his attorneys raised over jury selection at his trial and the handling of ...

In the aftermath of Williams’ execution there has been an outcry from the public due to the doubts over his conviction, ...

The state of Missouri executed Marcellus Williams on Tuesday despite petitions for clemency, spurring anger and sadness in ...

Application (24A290) for stay of execution of sentence of death presented to Justice Kavanaugh and by him referred to the Court is denied. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Justice ...

Read the full article here. MISSOURI-- The state of Missouri executes Marcellus Williams by lethal injection following the Supreme Court rejected a request to delay. Marcellus Williams' execution is ...

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The execution came despite one of the prosecutors in the case saying that Williams' life should be spared because DNA did not connect him to the case.