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Missouri executes man for 1998 murder of woman despite her family's requests to spare his life

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Missouri executes man for 1998 murder of woman despite her family's requests to spare his life

BONNE TERRE, Mo. (AP) — A Missouri man was executed Tuesday for breaking into a woman's home and killing her, despite demands from her family and the prosecutor who put him on death row to let him spend the rest of his life in prison. Marcellus WilliamsThe 55-year-old was convicted of the 1998 murder of […]

How a Missouri inmate escapes death row

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How a Missouri inmate escapes death row

KANSAS CITY, Missouri — The state of Missouri will execute Marcellus Williams on Tuesday for the 1998 murder of Felicia Gayle, despite efforts to rehabilitate the 55-year-old. The U.S. Supreme Court rejected an attempt to intervene in the case on Tuesday. Going to the Supreme Court was Williams' last chance to delay or prevent his […]