Man Faces Execution on Sept. 24 Despite Evidence of Innocence
WEBAug 15, 2023 · Marcellus Williams is scheduled to be executed on Sept. 24 for a crime DNA proves he did not commit. The St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney reviewed these DNA results and filed a motion to vacate Mr. Williams’s conviction because he believed the DNA results proved by clear and convincing evidence that Mr. Williams did not commit …
Marcellus Williams Is Sentenced to Be Executed Next Week
WEB3 days ago · By Brenna Ehrlich. September 19, 2024. Marcellus Williams is set to be executed on Sept. 24. Courtesy of the Innocence Project. In Marcellus Williams ’ clemency package, his mother describes him ...
BREAKING: Stop the Sept. 24 Execution of Marcellus Williams
WEBJun 5, 2024 · The Missouri Supreme Court scheduled Marcellus Williams to be executed on Sept. 24, 2024 at 6 p.m. for a 1998 murder — despite DNA evidence supporting his innocence. After the news broke, attorneys for Marcellus released a statement:
Last-ditch efforts seek to halt looming execution of Marcellus Williams ...
WEB3 days ago · Williams, 55, is set to die by lethal injection next Tuesday. He was convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to death in 2003 for the killing of Felicia Gayle at her home in University City ...
Missouri Supreme Court blocks agreement that would have halted ...
WEBAug 22, 2024 · The Missouri Supreme Court has blocked an agreement that would have spared the life of death row inmate Marcellus Williams and instead ordered a hearing to proceed on Williams' innocence claim,...
Missouri Supreme Court blocks agreement that would have halted ...
WEBAug 22, 2024 · CLAYTON, Mo. (AP) — The Missouri Supreme Court blocked an agreement that would spare the life of a man on death row. Instead, Marcellus Williams must now proceed with a hearing on his innocence claim, with a little over a month to go before his scheduled execution.
Agreement reached to ensure Marcellus Williams is not executed
WEBAug 21, 2024 · Marcellus Williams, an innocent man scheduled to be executed in Missouri on September 24, agreed to enter an Alford plea in exchange for a sentence of life without parole.
Missouri Supreme Court Sets Execution Date for Marcellus Williams ...
WEBOn June 4, 2024, the Missouri Supreme Court set a September 24, 2024, execution date for death-sentenced prisoner Marcellus Williams (pictured), despite serious doubts that he was not involved in the murder for which he is incarcerated.
Missouri inmate Marcellus Williams in plea deal to avoid …
WEBAug 21, 2024 · A Missouri death row inmate has entered an agreement with prosecutors that calls for him to be resentenced to life in prison without parole. But the state attorney general opposes the no-contest ...
Missouri prosecutor seeks to overturn the conviction of an inmate …
WEBJan 29, 2024 · A Missouri prosecutor now believes that inmate Marcellus Williams is innocent of the crime that landed him on death row and very nearly cost him his life, and is seeking to overturn his conviction.