The execution came despite one of the prosecutors in the case saying that Williams' life should be spared because DNA did not ...

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

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

The Supreme Court is generally unified in its ruling on death penalty cases, but Marcellus Williams' case sparked differing ...

A judge accepted a plea of no contest last month which would have spared Marcellus Williams’ life, but that deal was scuttled ...

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

Officers with the Missouri Department Corrections patrol the area as protesters opposed to the execution of Marcellus ...

Missouri executed death row inmate Marcellus Williams despite efforts by his attorneys to delay the execution, which the ...

Williams was executed despite pleas for clemency from prosecutors and family members of murder victim Felicia Gayle.

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

Missouri death row inmate Marcellus Williams has been executed despite admissions from a prosecutor’s office claiming his ...