Executed
Marcellus Williams
Marcellus Williams was put to death by lethal injection in Missouri on the evening of Tuesday, September 24, 2024. Attorneys for Marcellus Williams asked the Missouri Supreme Court to halt the execution, citing alleged procedural errors. The court rejected those arguments, and the governor denied clemency.
Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state. His attorneys asked the state Supreme Court to halt the execution over alleged procedural errors, and the court rejected those arguments.