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The U.S. Supreme Court August 27, 2024, in Washington, D.C. This photo provided by the Missouri Department of Corrections shows Marcellus Williams.
Marcellus Williams execution set to happen in Missouri 03:18. The state of Missouri on Tuesday executed Marcellus Williams shortly after the U.S. Supreme Court rejected a request to delay the ...
The Supreme Court refused to block Missouri from executing Marcellus Williams on Tuesday amid questions about the jury selection process and key evidence used in convicting him of murder in 2001.
The Missouri Supreme Court is weighing whether to halt the execution of a man who was sentenced to death for a 1998 murder. A St. Louis County circuit judge earlier this month rejected an attempt by ...
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed Missouri to proceed with its plan to execute death row inmate Marcellus Williams, rejecting a last-ditch request to intervene on ...
The Missouri Supreme Court on Monday will hear an appeal in the case of Marcellus “Khaliifah” Williams, who is set to be executed Tuesday after a circuit judge upheld his 2001 murder conviction Sept.
A previous version of this article said that Andrew Bailey, the Missouri attorney general, set a 2024 execution for Marcellus Williams. In Missouri, the attorney general can request execution but ...
Marcellus Williams, a Missouri death row inmate, is facing execution on Tuesday despite maintaining his innocence for 24 years. His legal team has filed a clemency petition with the U.S. Supreme ...
As of Sunday evening, Marcellus Williams was facing what may be his last 48 hours of existence, a crucial period with court cases to spare his life currently underway at both the Missouri and U.S ...
Lawyers for Marcellus Williams, ... by the Missouri Supreme Court on a vote of 7-0 in 2003. Bell's/Innocence Project claims of improper jury selection are bogus." ...
The Supreme Court petition is the latest legal action Marcellus Williams’ team is pursuing to save his life. They also have a clemency application before the governor and a separate federal motion.
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed Missouri to proceed with its plan to execute death row inmate Marcellus Williams, rejecting a last-ditch request to intervene on ...