Who has faced execution under Missouri Gov. Mike Parson?
Marcellus Williams, a man convicted of repeatedly stabbing former St. Louis Post-Dispatch reporter, Lisha Gayle in 1998, was executed Tuesday evening, making him the 3rd inmate in Missouri to die by lethal injection this year.
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Was an innocent man just executed in Missouri?
Prosecutors and the victim’s family urged that he be spared based on DNA evidence showing that Williams was in fact innocent.
'It is murder': Marcellus Williams executed in Missouri amid innocence claims
The execution came despite one of the prosecutors in the case saying that Williams' life should be spared because DNA did not connect him to the case.
After Marcellus Williams is executed in Missouri, a nation reacts
Marcellus Williams was executed in Missouri on Tuesday. Around the nation and world, his death was met with condemnation.
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Opinion - Was an innocent man just executed in Missouri?
Prosecutors and the victim’s family urged that he be spared based on DNA evidence showing that Williams was in fact innocent.
A Missouri man has been executed for a 1998 murder. Was he guilty or innocent?
Questions are still swirling around the execution of a Missouri man convicted of fatally stabbing a woman in 1998
Missouri man executed despite prosecutor's opposition
A Missouri man was executed on Tuesday, according to the state's Department of Corrections, even though the prosecutor's office that secured his murder conviction 21 years ago expressed doubts about the integrity of the case and the victim's family said he should be spared.
Ozarks Tech breaks ground on student union to be named for Gov. Mike Parson
Gov. Mike Parson said he can't wait for students to walk through the doors "and figure out where their life is going to take ...
Gov. Parson, Missouri Supreme Court refuse to halt the execution of man convicted of 1998 killing
Following the court's ruling, Missouri Gov. Mike Parson confirmed the state will carry out Williams' execution on Tuesday.
What if Missouri got it wrong and executed an innocent man? Abolish the death penalty
Last year, Missouri was one of five states in the country that carried out executions. Four people — Amber McLaughlin, ...
Missouri Election Guide: Key races and issues on the Nov. 5 ballot
In addition to the presidential election, Missouri voters will decide Nov. 5 who will represent them in Congress as well as a ...
Ozarks Tech breaks ground on new Michael Parson student union
Community members and legislators joined Ozarks Tech students, faculty, and staff to celebrate the momentous final phase of ...
Missouri executes man despite DA's objection
Joseph Amrine, who was exonerated after spending years on death row, speaks at a rally to support Missouri death row inmate ...
Missouri Supreme Court, governor refuse to halt execution of man convicted in 1998 killing of social worker
Missouri’s Republican Gov. Mike Parson, a former sheriff who has never granted clemency in a death penalty case, rejected ...
Missouri executes a man for the 1998 killing of a woman despite her family’s calls to spare his life
Williams was put to death despite questions his attorneys raised over jury selection at his trial and the handling of ...