Susan Smith is serving a life sentence for drowning her two sons in 1994 but is eligible for parole in November.

The NAACP is making urgent appeals to Missouri Governor Mike Parson to halt the impending execution of Marcellus Williams, a ...

NAACP calls on Missouri's Gov. Mike Parson to halt the execution of Marcellus Williams, a Black man on death row, citing ...

Lawrence Patrick Marcellus, age 74, of Painted Post ... Attack Wing of the New York Air National Guard, also known as "The Boys from Syracuse". He was a former employee of Verizon, retiring ...

The NAACP is urgently calling on Missouri Governor Mike Parson to stop the execution of Marcellus Williams, a, a Black man who’s been on death row for years, maintaining his innocence.

File "Taking the life of Marcellus Williams would be an unequivocal statement that when a white woman is killed, a Black man must die. And any Black man will do," Johnson wrote in the letter.

"There is overwhelming evidence that Marcellus Williams’ trial was constitutionally unfair, including revelations that the state contaminated the most critical evidence in the case − the ...

Two new court filings are again aiming to halt the impending execution of Marcellus Williams, a condemned inmate in Missouri who has maintained his innocence throughout his decades on death row.

A St. Louis County, Missouri, judge upheld the murder conviction of Marcellus Williams, ruling that a prosecutor who contaminated key evidence by handling it without wearing gloves before Williams ...

Executing a Black man in Missouri who says he was wrongfully convicted would amount to a “horrible miscarriage of justice,” ...

A judge upheld the murder conviction of Marcellus Williams, who is scheduled to be executed by the state of Missouri later this month. The crucial ruling was Williams’ most likely chance at ...

Cancel anytime. ST. LOUIS COUNTY — Two separate filings this week could postpone the execution of Marcellus “Khaliifah” Williams, whose 2001 murder conviction was upheld last week by a judge.