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

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

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

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

Marcellus Williams, convicted of killing Lisha Gayle in 1998, faced execution despite the victim’s family and prosecutor ...

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

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

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

Some progressives re-upped calls to abolish the death penalty, while conservatives lauded the execution for providing closure ...

Williams’ story will remain a focal point in discussions about racial justice, fairness and reform within the criminal ...

Attorneys for Marcellus Williams said if his execution proceeds, it will be the first time in Missouri that an execution has ...

The Missouri Supreme Court will not stop the execution of Marcellus Williams.