The justices are set to hear a similar case soon. By Jordan Rubin The Republican-appointed Supreme Court majority declined to halt Marcellus Williams’ execution on Tuesday night, despite doubts ...

The Tuesday execution of Marcellus "Khaliifah" Williams, a Missouri man held on death row for 23 years for a 1998 murder he maintained he did not commit, followed months of pleas to have his life ...

On Tuesday night, the state of Missouri executed Marcellus Williams. It was a legally sanctioned murder. Williams’s fate was tangled up in a mess of mistakes and legalisms that obscured what ...

Minutes after Missouri executed Marcellus “Khaliifah” Williams on Tuesday, his son, Marcellus Williams Jr., addressed a crowd of supporters that had gathered to grieve in front of the state ...

Critics of the death penalty are speaking out a day after Missouri executed Marcellus Williams, who for years maintained he was innocent in the 1998 killing of a former reporter, a case that has ...

Update: Marcellus Williams was executed Tuesday evening after the U.S. Supreme Court rejected his final appeal. Read the latest here. Our earlier story is below. The execution of Marcellus ...

Marcellus Williams was executed by the state of Missouri on Tuesday, Sept. 24, despite concerns citing his potential innocence. Williams died by lethal injection shortly after 6 p.m. at a Missouri ...

The state of Missouri on Tuesday executed Marcellus Williams shortly after the U.S. Supreme Court rejected a request to delay the execution. The state Department of Corrections said he was ...

Missouri officials executed death row inmate Marcellus Williams on Tuesday, September 24, at the Eastern Reception, Diagnostic and Correctional Center in Bonne Terre. Williams was put to death a ...

Marcellus Williams, 55, was convicted in the 1998 killing of Lisha Gayle, who was stabbed during the burglary of her suburban St. Louis home. Williams was put to death despite questions his ...

Marcellus Williams, 55, was put to death by lethal injection at a prison in Bonne Terre, in northern Missouri, shortly after 6pm local time on Tuesday, according to state officials. Hours earlier ...

1:38 Missouri executes Marcellus Williams despite objections from victim’s family, prosecutor Marcellus Williams, a 55-year-old Missouri man convicted of killing a former reporter in 1998 ...