Following the court's ruling, Missouri Gov. Mike Parson confirmed the state will carry out Williams' execution on Tuesday.

Prosecutors and the victim’s family urged that he be spared based on DNA evidence showing that Williams was in fact innocent.

Marcellus Williams was executed in Missouri on Tuesday. Around the nation and world, his death was met with condemnation.

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

Marcellus Williams, 55, was convicted in the 1998 killing of Lisha Gayle, who was stabbed during the burglary of her suburban ...

The state of Missouri executed Marcellus Williams on Tuesday despite petitions for clemency, spurring anger and sadness in ...

The execution came despite one of the prosecutors in the case saying that Williams' life should be spared because DNA did not ...

A Missouri man was executed on Tuesday, according to the state's Department of Corrections, even though the prosecutor's ...

Missouri death row inmate Marcellus Williams was executed by lethal injection Tuesday for the 1998 murder of Lisha Gayle.

A Missouri man convicted of breaking into a woman’s home and repeatedly stabbing her was executed Tuesday over the objections ...

Death row inmate Marcellus "Khaliifah" Williams, 55, was executed by lethal injection yesterday. As reported in The Guardian, ...