Appeals filed, oral arguments happening a day before Marcellus Williams ...
WEB13 hours ago · ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. — A death row inmate is scheduled to be executed on Sept. 24 and there are multiple efforts to save Marcellus Khalifah Williams. He's maintained his innocence for a 1998 ...
Marcellus Williams, a Missouri death row inmate asks the US …
WEB2 days ago · Marcellus Williams, 55, was convicted of first-degree murder in 2001 in the death of Felicia Gayle, a one-time newspaper reporter found stabbed to death in her home in 1998. His execution is set ...
Last-ditch efforts seek to halt looming execution of Marcellus Williams ...
WEB3 days ago · Two new court filings are again aiming to halt the impending execution of Marcellus Williams, a condemned inmate in Missouri who has maintained his innocence throughout his decades on death row...
Judge rejects attempt to free Marcellus Williams, Missouri …
WEBSep 12, 2024 · A judge on Thursday declined to vacate the conviction and sentence of Marcellus Williams, a condemned inmate in Missouri whose execution is scheduled for later this month.
Marcellus Williams asks U.S. Supreme Court to halt his scheduled ...
WEB2 days ago · The filings with the country's highest court come six days before Williams is scheduled to die, and about a day after lawyers submitted two separate filings to Missouri's supreme court and the ...
Marcellus Williams appeals to U.S. Supreme Court in series of …
WEB3 days ago · Marcellus Williams appeals to U.S. Supreme Court in series of efforts to stop MO execution. Missouri executed four people in 2023. Amber McLaughlin, Michael Tisius, Johnny Johnson and Leonard ...
Missouri Supreme Court halts deal to spare life of Marcellus Williams ...
WEBAug 21, 2024 · A St. Louis County circuit judge accepted an agreement Wednesday that will spare Marcellus Williams from the death penalty but keep him in prison for life.
At Missouri Hearing, Lawyers Spar Over Fate of Prisoner on Death …
WEBAug 29, 2024 · The case of Marcellus Williams, 55, who has maintained his innocence in a 1998 killing, has pitted a local prosecutor against the state’s attorney general.
Missouri Supreme Court blocks agreement that would have …
WEBAug 22, 2024 · CLAYTON, Mo. (AP) — The Missouri Supreme Court blocked an agreement that would spare the life of a man on death row. Instead, Marcellus Williams must now proceed with a hearing on his innocence claim, with a little over a month to go before his scheduled execution.
Missouri execution plans move forward despite prosecutor trying …
WEBJul 12, 2024 · Judges on Friday decided against halting Williams’ execution despite a St. Louis County court hearing set for Aug. 21 to determine whether he is innocent. Williams was convicted of first-degree murder in the 1998 death of Lisha Gayle during a robbery of her suburban St. Louis home.