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Missouri executes a man for the 1998 killing of a woman despite her family’s calls to spare his life
Marcellus Williams, 55, was convicted in the 1998 killing of Lisha Gayle, who was stabbed during the burglary of her suburban St. Louis home. Williams was put to death despite questions his ...
Missouri executes Marcellus Williams despite calls from the victim’s family to spare his life
Pojmann said members of Lisha Gayle’s family did not attend the execution and chose not to release a statement through the ...
A Texas Board Rejects Clemency Plea From a Man Facing Execution in Shaken Baby Syndrome Case
The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles has denied a request for clemency for a man who this week could be the first person in the U.S. executed for a murder conviction tied to the diagnosis of shaken ...
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Did Missouri execute an innocent man? Marcellus Williams’s furious supporters decry ‘injustice system’
it did so over the strenuous objections of the same prosecutor’s office that tried him for the 1998 murder of former St. Louis Post-Dispatch reporter Lisha Gayle. St. Louis County Prosecuting ...
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'Barbaric, inequitable, unjust': Wisconsin was the first state to abolish the death penalty for all crimes after just one execution
Marcellus "Khaliifah" Williams was convicted in the 1998 killing of a former newspaper reporter, Lisha Gayle. He always maintained his innocence. Gayle was killed in her St. Louis suburban home ...
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Missouri executes a man for the 1998 killing of a woman despite her family's calls to spare his life
Marcellus Williams, 55, was convicted in the 1998 killing of Lisha Gayle, who was stabbed during the burglary of her suburban St. Louis home. Williams was put to death despite questions his ...