T he Missouri Supreme Court and Gov. Mike Parson have declined to halt Tuesday’s execution of a death row inmate prosecutors say may be innocent, leaving his fate in the hands of the US Supreme ...

(AP) — The Missouri Supreme ... in the hearing before the state Supreme Court. Williams, 55, is set to die by injection Tuesday evening for the 1998 stabbing death of Lisha Gayle in University ...

The state of Missouri put him to death despite serious questions about the evidence against him, jurors’ misgivings, and the ...

(AP) — A Missouri man is scheduled to be executed by lethal injection Tuesday evening after the U.S. Supreme Court allowed the ... that put Williams on death row — an unprecedented combination.

FILE - Joseph Amrine, who was exonerated two decades ago after spending years on death row, speaks at a rally ... for life in prison. And the Missouri Supreme Court spurned a plea to cancel ...

The victim’s family had asked the inmate be spared death. The US Supreme Court’s action came a day after Missouri’s supreme court and governor refused to grant a stay of execution.

FILE – Joseph Amrine, who was exonerated two decades ago after spending years on death row, speaks at a rally to support Missouri death row inmates Marcellus Williams on Aug. 21, 2024, in ...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — A Missouri man seeking to avoid execution suffered dual setbacks Monday as the state’s top court and governor each rejected requests to cancel his scheduled lethal ...