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 …
Stop the Sept. 24 Execution of Marcellus Williams, an Innocent Man
WEBMarcellus Williams is scheduled to be executed on Sept. 24, for a crime he did not commit. Call Gov. Parson and urge him to stop the execution before it’s too late: 417-373-3400. DNA evidence proves Marcellus Williams is innocent.
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:
If courts fail to intervene, Missouri governor must halt the …
WEB1 day ago · Moreover, Dr. Daniel Picus, the husband of the victim, has opposed the execution. If courts fail to intervene, Missouri Gov. Mike Parson must halt the execution a man quite likely wrongly convicted. Missouri plans to execute Marcellus Williams on Sept. 24. If that occurs, he’d be the 100th person executed in our state since 1989, a shameful ...
Marcellus Williams' fate is in the hands of a St. Louis judge | STLPR
WEBAug 29, 2024 · A St. Louis County judge is weighing evidence in a proceeding that could free Marcellus Williams from death row. He is sentenced to be executed on Sept. 24 for a 1998 murder that prosecutors now believe he did not commit.
Opinion | Is Missouri About to Execute an Innocent Man?
WEBJun 21, 2024 · On June 4, the Missouri Supreme Court set a September execution date for a man named Marcellus Williams. There’s a profound problem with this ruling, however. Williams is most likely innocent...
Prosecutors to Face Off Over Innocence Claim by ... - The New York Times
WEBAug 21, 2024 · He was just weeks from a scheduled execution date, and in agreeing to an unusual guilty plea — in which he did not admit to committing the crime — Mr. Williams, 55, lived to contest his...
Missouri Court Halts Deal to Spare Marcellus Williams from …
WEBAug 22, 2024 · In a suburban St. Louis courtroom on Wednesday, it appeared that Marcellus Williams would be spared execution after the local prosecutor’s office raised questions about his guilt and agreed to...
Missouri Death Row Inmate Demands Delay In Murder Execution
WEB1 day ago · NAACP Urges Missouri Governor To Halt The Execution Of Inmate Marcellus Williams. A Missouri death row inmate scheduled for execution in less than a week is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to intervene. CNN reports that Marcellus Williams, 55, received a first-degree murder conviction in 2001 for …
Missouri judge rejects innocence claim of Marcellus Williams …
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