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

Marcellus Williams' attorneys have said that his DNA wasn't found on the murder weapon and that his jury trial was unfair.

Marcellus Williams was executed on Tuesday night in Missouri, following more than 20 years on death row for the 1998 murder of Felicia Gayle. Williams maintained his innocence throughout the legal ...

Marcellus Williams was executed on Tuesday night in Missouri, following more than 20 years on death row for the 1998 murder ...

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

The high court’s rejection ensured Marcellus Williams' execution without resolving a state investigation into his innocence ...

Marcellus Williams, a Missouri inmate on death row since 2001, was executed as scheduled after his last clemency request was ...

DNA evidence found on the murder weapon does not match that of Marcellus Williams, who is slated to be put to death Tuesday.

Williams had long proclaimed he was innocent in the 1998 fatal stabbing of Felicia Gayle in a St Louis, Missouri, suburb.

"No jury nor court, including at the trial, appellate, and Supreme Court levels, have ever found merit in Mr. Williams' ...

Marcellus Williams, who was convicted of a 1998 murder in suburban St. Louis, maintained he was innocent. But the courts and the governor were not persuaded.

Law students in D.C. area advocate for clemency for Marcellus Williams, a death row inmate, highlighting broader issues of ...