The state of Missouri put him to death despite serious questions about the evidence against him, jurors’ misgivings, and the ...

In late September of 2024, there were a number of news stories surrounding the planned execution of Marcellus Williams by the state of Missouri. Williams had been tried, convicted and sentenced to ...

Williams was convicted in the 1998 killing of Lisha Gayle, a social worker and former St. Louis Post-Dispatch reporter. Roberson’s execution is scheduled to take place on the same day Alabama is set ...

Williams was convicted in the 1998 killing of Lisha Gayle, a social worker and former St. Louis Post-Dispatch reporter. Roberson's execution is scheduled to take place on the same day Alabama is set ...

Williams was convicted in the 1998 killing of Lisha Gayle, a social worker and former St. Louis Post-Dispatch reporter. Roberson's execution is scheduled to take place on the same day Alabama is set ...

The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles has denied a request for clemency for a man who this week could be the first person in the U.S. executed for a murder conviction tied to the diagnosis of shaken ...

Last month, Missouri state decided to execute inmate Marcellus Williams after being convicted in the 1988 killing of Lisha Gayle, who was stabbed in her suburban home. Despite providing DNA evidence ...

Marcellus Williams, 55, was convicted of the 1998 murder of Lisha Gayle, who was stabbed during a burglary at her suburban St. Louis home. Louis, the Telegraph reports. Williams was sentenced to death ...

Missouri Governor Mike Parson has made a controversial decision to allow a death penalty case to proceed against a man who claims innocence based ...

Louis Post-Dispatch reporter Lisha Gayle. St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney Wesley Bell, along with Williams’ legal team, had moved, unsuccessfully, to have the 55-year-old’s conviction ...