DNA evidence found on the murder weapon does not match that of Marcellus Williams, who is slated to be put to death Tuesday.

The Missouri Supreme Court and Republican Gov. Mike Parson have rejected requests to halt Williams' execution, ...

The Missouri Supreme Court and Gov. Mike Parson each denied requests from an inmate seeking to cancel his scheduled execution for a 1998 murder.

Marcellus Williams, the Missouri death row inmate who has maintained his innocence for nearly 24 years, is scheduled to be ...

Marcellus Williams is set to die by lethal injection in the 1998 fatal stabbing of former reporter Lisha Gayle inside her St.

Felicia “Licia” Gayle was found stabbed to death in her suburban St. Louis home in 1998. Marcellus Williams says he didn’t ...

The execution of Marcellus Williams will proceed today, the Missouri Supreme Court ruled in a decision rejecting efforts to ...

Missouri is set Tuesday to execute Marcellus Williams, a death row inmate whose case has spurred several efforts to save his ...

OKLAHOMA CITY — Death row inmates in five states are scheduled to be put to death in the span of one week, an unusually high ...

The unusually high number of executions defies a yearslong trend of decline in both the use and support of the death penalty ...

Marcellus Williams is now in his final hours as Missouri prepares for his execution scheduled for Tuesday, Sept. 24. Despite ...

Without intervention from the U.S. Supreme Court, Marcellus Williams will be executed after 6 p.m. Tuesday. Gov. Mike Parson ...