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Missouri executes Marcellus Williams

Kansas City Star · 8d

Missouri executes Marcellus Williams despite innocence claim, widespread opposition

A judge accepted a plea of no contest last month which would have spared Marcellus Williams’ life, but that deal was scuttled by the Missouri Attorney General’s Office.

KCUR 89.3 FM · 10d

Missouri Supreme Court weighs fate of Marcellus Williams before his scheduled execution

Williams is set to be executed Tuesday for the 1998 killing of Felicia Gayle, a crime that he has always denied any role in. His attorneys have launched multiple legal battles in an attempt to save his life.

Marcellus Williams' execution set to proceed Tuesday, Missouri Supreme Court rules

Lawyers for Marcellus Williams, who maintains his innocence, argued Monday the execution should be halted over the exclusion of a potential Black juror.

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Missouri executes Marcellus Williams despite questions over evidence, after Supreme Court denies final bid for delay

Marcellus Williams was convicted in the 1998 stabbing death of Felicia Gayle in Missouri, but DNA testing raised questions.

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Experts: Marcellus Williams execution shows "how much politics factors into capital punishment"

Missouri executed Williams despite questions about his conviction and protests from prosecutors and victim's family.

Marcellus Williams executed after U.S. Supreme Court rejects final appeal

Just a few hours after the U.S. Supreme Court rejected his final appeal, Missouri officials executed Marcellus Williams ...

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Missouri executes Marcellus Williams despite prosecutors’ objections

Felicia “Licia” Gayle was found stabbed to death in her suburban St. Louis home in 1998. Marcellus Williams says he didn’t ...

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