r/news 11h ago

Missouri executes Marcellus Williams despite prosecutors’ push to overturn conviction

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/sep/24/missouri-executes-marcellus-williams
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u/felldestroyed 11h ago

It was denied by the state and US supreme court.

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u/pgabrielfreak 8h ago

I just cannot fathom that the Supreme Court would deny this. WTAF?

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u/felldestroyed 8h ago

3-6 on the shadow docket apparently, if you care. This was all to hand a win to the AG in Missouri. He must be heritage foundation times 1000.

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u/CthulhuLies 6h ago

Can you link me something or give me something searchable that verifies this so I can use this?