Earlier efforts to halt the execution were denied Monday by the Missouri Supreme Court and Republican Gov. Mike Parson. His execution is the third in Missouri this year, and among five taking place ...

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

Marcellus Williams, who spent more than two decades on Missouri’s death row convicted of a 1998 murder that he says he did not commit, died by lethal injection Tuesday evening after a lengthy and ...

A Missouri man was executed Tuesday for breaking into a woman’s home and killing her, despite calls by her family to let him ...

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

Election Day is exactly six weeks away, but voting starts now in Missouri: in-person, absentee voting, with an excuse.

Missouri executed Marcellus Williams despite evidence casting doubt on his guilt. The family of the victim and the prosecutor expressed concerns about the trial's integrity. Nevertheless, all legal ...

Despite protestations from the prosecutor’s office that sent him to death row and anti-death penalty advocates, as well as ...

Marcellus Williams, who was convicted of murder 21 years ago, has been executed in the midwestern state of Missouri despite concerns raised over the integrity of the case. The United States Supreme ...

Marcellus Williams, who was convicted in the fatal 1998 stabbing of Lisha Gayle in Missouri, was executed Tuesday despite ...