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.
Lawyers seek Supreme Court intervention hours before a Missouri inmate's planned execution
Lawyers for a Missouri man have filed a late appeal with the U.S. Supreme Court alleging there were racial bias and constitutional errors at his trial.
Missouri Supreme Court and governor refuse to halt the execution of man convicted of 1998 killing
A Missouri man seeking to avoid execution suffered dual setbacks as the state’s top court and governor each rejected requests to cancel his scheduled lethal injection on Tuesday.
Marcellus Williams' Missouri execution to go forward despite prosecutor's concerns
Bonne Terre, a city in Francois County about 60 miles southwest of St. Louis. Williams was convicted of first-degree murder for the slaying of 42-year-old Lisha Gayle, a former reporter for the St.
Missouri Supreme Court, governor refuse to halt execution of Marcellus Williams: What to know
Marcellus Williams, 55, is set to be executed by lethal injection on Tuesday in connection with the brutal 1998 murder of Lisha Gayle. Williams has maintained his innocence.
Marcellus Williams to be executed in Missouri woman's brutal murder: What to know
Marcellus Williams is set to die by lethal injection in the 1998 fatal stabbing of former reporter Lisha Gayle inside her St. Louis-area home.
Controversial Execution: Missouri Man Faces Death Amid Doubts
A Missouri man, Marcellus Williams, is set to face execution despite significant doubts about his guilt. The prosecutor's office originally responsible for his conviction now questions the integrity of the case due to unreliable witnesses and DNA evidence issues.
Missouri death row inmate Marcellus Williams faces execution today. Prosecutors argue he’s ‘likely innocent’
Missouri death row inmate Marcellus Williams faces execution today. Prosecutors argue he’s ‘likely innocent’ - Williams, 55, is scheduled to die by lethal injection at 6pm CT on Tuesday for the murder of Lisha Gayle,
Missouri Supreme Court and governor refuse to halt the execution of man convicted of 1998
A Missouri man seeking to avoid execution suffered dual setbacks Monday as the state's top court and governor each rejected requests
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.
Attorneys for Missouri death row inmate seek to stop execution
Missouri is set Tuesday to execute Marcellus Williams, a death row inmate whose case has spurred several efforts to save his life amid doubts about the evidence presented at his 2001 murder trial and the actions of a trial lawyer in the case.
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Will an Innocent Missouri Black Man Be Executed Today?
Time is running out for Marcellus Williams. Despite arguments from his attorneys that he was wrongfully convicted in the 1998 ...
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Missouri inmate's lawyers seek Supreme Court intervention hours before his planned execution
Marcellus Williams, 55, has long maintained innocence in the 1998 death of Lisha Gayle, a social worker and former ...
Missouri Supreme Court, governor refuse to halt execution of man convicted in 1998 killing of social worker
Missouri’s Republican Gov. Mike Parson, a former sheriff who has never granted clemency in a death penalty case, rejected ...
Missouri inmate set for execution is 'loving father' whose DNA wasn't on murder weapon
Marcellus Williams, 55, is set to die Sept. 24 after being convicted of killing former newspaper reporter Lisha Gayle in her ...