A Missouri death row inmate set to be executed in less than a week asks the US Supreme Court to halt his execution
A death row inmate in Missouri who has long claimed his innocence and is scheduled to be executed in less than one week asked the US Supreme Court on Wednesday for a stay of execution, arguing his due process rights were denied during the yearslong legal battle to save his life.
Marcellus Williams asks U.S. Supreme Court to halt his scheduled Tuesday execution
Williams was still set to die by lethal injection next week for the 1998 murder of former Post-Dispatch reporter Felicia “Lisha” Gayle in 1998.
NAACP President Urges Missouri Governor to Halt Execution Planned for Next Week
The president of the NAACP is urging Missouri's governor to halt the execution of Marcellus Williams scheduled for Tuesday, writing that executing a Black man who says he was wrongfully convicted would amount to a “horrible miscarriage of justice.
NAACP Urges Missouri Governor To Stop Execution Of Black Death Row Inmate Planned For Next Week
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,” read a part of the organization's letter.
NAACP Calls For Missouri Gov. To Stop Execution Of Black Death Row Inmate
The NAACP is urging Missouri Governor Mike Parson to stop the scheduled execution of Marcellus Williams on Tuesday (September 24), Essence reports. Williams, now 55, was convicted in 1998 of killing former newspaper reporter Felicia Gayle.
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NAACP calls for clemency for Marcellus Williams
The NAACP is making urgent appeals to Missouri Governor Mike Parson to halt the impending execution of Marcellus Williams .
Despite Prosecutors' 'Concerns' About Conviction, Marcellus Williams Still on Death Row After Judge's Ruling
St. Louis County Prosecutor Wesley Bell vowed to "continue to work to prevent" the execution of a man he does not believe is ...
Two new court filings could postpone execution of Marcellus Williams
Either court could issue a stay on Marcellus Williams' execution, set for Sept. 24, to give the judges time to review the ...
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‘That hair looks suspicious to me;’ Lawyers for Marcellus Williams accuse investigator of racial bias
This week, lawyers for Marcellus Williams initiated a series of efforts to save his life. Williams, 55, is set to die by ...
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Prosecutor’s push to vacate conviction of death row inmate Marcellus Williams denied in Missouri
A Missouri judge on Thursday rejected an effort by the St. Louis prosecutor to vacate the conviction of Marcellus Williams, a death row inmate who claims he’s innocent of the murder for which he’s ...
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Lawrence Marcellus
Lawrence Patrick Marcellus, age 74, of Painted Post, NY, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, September 14, 2024, after bravely battling a long illness. He was born on August 25 ...
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After initial resistance, Marcellus takes big step toward arrival of Stewart’s Shops and gas station
Marcellus, NY - Nojaim’s Brothers of Marcellus and Stewart’s Shops have finalized the sale of the long-time grocery store to the convenience store chain. Richard J. Nojaim and Grocer LLC sold ...
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Deer Park residents affected by pipeline fire should ask these 15 questions | Opinion
but for the long haul. Our communities deserve nothing less. Hilary Flint is director of communications and community ...
Long-time Section III girls soccer coach to begin season with her HOF induction
The Mustangs are defending Section III Class B champs, and the contests they play against Lancaster on Saturday and ...