Marcellus Williams executed despite contaminated DNA evidence
Marcellus Williams was executed by Missouri on Tuesday evening for the 1998 murder of journalist despite objections from his attorneys and a state prosecutor.
Missouri set to execute 'loving father' whose DNA wasn't on murder weapon, attorneys say
Marcellus Williams, 55, is set to die Sept. 24 after being convicted of killing former newspaper reporter Lisha Gayle in her St. Louis suburban home.
Missouri executes Marcellus Williams despite DNA evidence concerns
Controversial execution of Marcellus Williams after appeals for new evidence and alleged jury bias. Explore the details of the case.
Missouri executes man for 1998 killing of a woman despite her family’s calls to spare his life
A Missouri man convicted of breaking into a woman’s home and repeatedly stabbing her was executed Tuesday over the objections of the victim’s family and the prosecutor, who wanted the death sentence commuted to life in prison.
Marcellus Williams to be executed in Missouri woman's brutal murder: What to know
Marcellus Williams is set to die by lethal injection in the 1998 fatal stabbing of former reporter Lisha Gayle inside her St. Louis-area home.
Missouri Supreme Court, governor refuse to halt execution of man convicted of 1998 killing
A Missouri man seeking to avoid execution suffered dual setbacks Monday as the state’s top court and governor each rejected requests to cancel his scheduled lethal injection. Marcellus Williams is set to be executed at 6 p.
Missouri executes Marcellus Williams despite family's plea for life sentence
Marcellus Williams, 55, was convicted in the 1998 killing of Lisha Gayle, who was repeatedly stabbed during the burglary of her suburban St. Louis home. Williams’ hopes of having his sentence commuted to life in prison suffered dual setbacks Monday when,
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Legal Battle for DNA Testing Continues for Texas Death Row Inmate Rodney Reed in New Orleans Court
Rodney Reed continues to seek DNA testing on murder evidence in his ongoing legal battle at the Fifth Circuit Court of ...
Missouri executes Marcellus Williams despite questions over evidence, after Supreme Court denies final bid for delay
Marcellus Williams was convicted in the 1998 stabbing death of Felicia Gayle in Missouri, but DNA testing raised questions.
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Oral arguments over key evidence in 2015 murder case set for Thursday
Oral arguments over a key piece of DNA evidence in a 2015 murder case will take place in the Arizona Supreme Court this week. Allison Feldman was found murdered in her Scottsdale home over nine years ...
Prosecutors say evidence clears him. He’s set to be executed today.
Felicia “Licia” Gayle was found stabbed to death in her suburban St. Louis home in 1998. Marcellus Williams says he didn’t ...
A Missouri inmate is set to die today – even after a prosecutor fought to have his conviction repealed based on new evidence
Marcellus Williams, the Missouri death row inmate who has maintained his innocence for nearly 24 years, is scheduled to be ...
For Kansas rape survivors, DNA evidence has failed to deliver
Najera saw the business card tucked near the screen door of her Kansas home. She grabbed it and read the name. It was from a ...
Texas death row inmate Rodney Reed asks for DNA evidence to be retested
The highest court in the land did reject Reed’s request for a new trial in July of 2024. The rejection means the Texas Court ...
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Laken Riley murder: Prosecution reveals evidence against Jose Ibarra
Prosecutors in the murder trial of Jose Antonio Ibarra have revealed more about the evidence and events leading to the death ...
Missouri Man Faces Execution on Tuesday Despite Prosecutor's Opposition
A Missouri man is scheduled to be executed on Tuesday unless the U.S. Supreme Court intervenes at the last minute, even though the prosecutor's office that secured his murder conviction 21 years ago ...