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

Prosecutors and the victim’s family urged that he be spared based on DNA evidence showing that Williams was in fact innocent.

A Missouri man convicted of breaking into a woman’s home and repeatedly stabbing her was executed Tuesday over the objections ...

All praise be to Allah in every situation.” Those were the final words spoken by Marcellus “Khaliifah” Williams before he was ...

It’s encouraging to see this many people out here, but it’s also discouraging to think that we’re still doing this,” one ...

The 55-year-old was sentenced to death in 2001 for killing Felicia Gayle, a former newspaper reporter found dead in her gated ...

In response to the final refusal on the part of the Missouri State Supreme Court to stay the execution on Sept 23 , protests ...

Marcellus Williams had always maintained that he had nothing to do with the stabbing death of a former St. Louis ...

Marcellus Williams, whose murder conviction was questioned by a prosecutor, died by lethal injection Tuesday evening in ...

If carried out as planned, the executions will mark the first time in more than 20 years that five executions were held in ...

A Missouri man convicted of breaking into a woman’s home and repeatedly stabbing her was executed Tuesday over the objections ...

Prosecutors and family members of the victim had asked for a halt to Williams' execution sentence. He died by lethal injection Tuesday evening.