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Missouri governor, state Supreme Court refuse to halt the execution of man convicted of 1998 killing

  • The Missouri Supreme Court will hear arguments regarding Marcellus Williams, a death row inmate claiming innocence, one day before his scheduled execution.
  • Williams, 55, was convicted of murdering Felicia Gayle, a former newspaper reporter, in 1998.
  • His lawyers argue that Governor Michael Parson's actions violated Williams’ due process rights by terminating a clemency investigation and revoking his execution stay.
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Missouri Supreme Court and governor refuse to halt the execution of man convicted of 1998 killing

Missouri's top court and governor have each rejected requests to cancel a Missouri man's scheduled lethal injection. Marcellus Williams is set to be executed at 6 p.m. Tuesday for the

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Missouri Supreme Court declines to halt tomorrow’s execution of a death row inmate who prosecutor says might be innocent

The Missouri Supreme Court on Monday is scheduled to hear arguments in the case involving Marcellus Williams, the death row inmate who has long maintained his innocence, a day before he is set to be executed.

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Missouri Supreme Court declines to halt tomorrow’s execution of a death row inmate who prosecutor says might be innocent

By Cindy Von Quednow, CNN (CNN) — The Missouri Supreme Court on Monday is scheduled to hear arguments in the case involving Marcellus Williams, a death row inmate who has long maintained his innocence, a day before he is set to be executed. On Saturday, Williams’ lawyers and St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney Wesley Bell filed a joint brief asking the state Supreme Court to send the case back to a lower court for a “more comprehensive hearing…

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A death row inmate set to die tomorrow might be innocent, prosecutor says. Now a high court will hear the case

By Cindy Von Quednow and Holly Yan, CNN (CNN) — One day before he’s scheduled to be executed, a Missouri death row inmate could learn whether his fate will change after the state’s Supreme Court hears arguments in his case. Marcellus Williams, 55, was convicted of killing Felicia Gayle, a former newspaper reporter found stabbed to death in her home in 1998. Williams has long insisted he is innocent. And in an unusual move, St. Louis County’s top…

·Colorado Springs, United States
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Missouri Supreme Court to hear arguments on the effort to stop the execution of death row inmate Marcellus Williams

By Cindy Von Quednow, CNN (CNN) — The Missouri Supreme Court on Monday is scheduled to hear arguments in the case involving Marcellus Williams, a death row inmate who has long maintained his innocence, a day before he is set to be executed. On Saturday, Williams’ lawyers and St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney Wesley Bell filed a joint brief asking the state Supreme Court to send the case back to a lower court for a “more comprehensive hearing…

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Marcellus Williams' execution set to proceed Tuesday, Missouri Supreme Court rules

Lawyers for Marcellus Williams, who maintains his innocence, argued Monday the execution should be halted over the exclusion of a potential Black juror.

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