The Supreme Court is generally unified in its ruling on death penalty cases, but Marcellus Williams' case sparked differing opinions.

Marcellus Williams execution set to happen in Missouri The state of Missouri on Tuesday executed Marcellus Williams shortly after the U.S. Supreme Court rejected a request to delay the execution.

The Supreme Court refused to block Missouri from executing Marcellus Williams on Tuesday amid questions about the jury selection process and key evidence used in convicting him of murder in 2001 ...

The Missouri Supreme Court is weighing whether to halt the execution of a man who was sentenced to death for a 1998 murder. A St. Louis County circuit judge earlier this month rejected an attempt by ...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed Missouri to proceed with its plan to execute death row inmate Marcellus Williams, rejecting a last-ditch request to intervene on ...

The Missouri Supreme Court on Monday will hear an appeal in the case of Marcellus “Khaliifah” Williams, who is set to be executed Tuesday after a circuit judge upheld his 2001 murder conviction Sept.

"No jury nor court, including at the trial, appellate, and Supreme Court levels, have ever found merit in Mr. Williams' innocence claims," said Missouri Governor Mike Parson.

As of Sunday evening, Marcellus Williams was facing what may be his last 48 hours of existence, a crucial period with court cases to spare his life currently underway at both the Missouri and U.S ...

The Supreme Court petition is the latest legal action Marcellus Williams’ team is pursuing to save his life. They also have a clemency application before the governor and a separate federal motion.

JEFFERSON CITY — Marcellus Williams' attorneys pleaded with the Missouri Supreme Court on Monday to stay his scheduled Tuesday execution for the brutal 1998 killing of former Post-Dispatch ...