A judge has until Sept. 13 to review evidence and rule on whether a man who will be executed in about three weeks is innocent ...

Wednesday's deadline comes after a critical evidentiary hearing took place last week inside the St. Louis County courthouse.

Death row inmate Marcellus Williams spoke to a Missouri judge to profess his innocence just weeks ahead of his scheduled ...

A judge heard the case of a death row inmate Marcellus Williams who claims innocence, weeks before he’s scheduled to be executed ...

Without the ability to definitively link DNA found on the murder weapon to an alternate suspect, attorneys for Marcellus Williams relied on raising questions about the original conviction. Williams is ...

St. Louis County prosecutors and defense lawyers each spoke for two hours, urging the judge to set aside Williams's execution ...

A former assistant prosecutor admitted on the stand that he touched a murder weapon repeatedly without gloves prior to the trial that ended in Marcellus Williams’ death sentence.

Wednesday's court-ordered hearing — which will likely decide Williams' fate — was tense and adversarial. Six hours of testimony rehashing evidence in the case were littered with objections and ...

ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Marcellus Williams thought the DNA evidence was enough to remove him from Missouri's death row, perhaps even free him from prison. A decades-old mistake by a prosecutor's office has ...

A Missouri judge is holding held an evidentiary hearing Wednesday over the innocence claim of death row inmate Marcellus ...

It was the first time in over a decade that the man, Marcellus Williams, 55, who has long maintained his innocence, had ...

Marcellus Williams, 55, who has maintained his innocence ... "DNA from two members of the trial team were found on the murder weapon in testing we did for this hearing," Bell's office told ABC News in ...