Phil Lewis: A prosecutor reviewed Marcellus Williams's case and found “clear and convincing evidence” of his innocence. The Missouri Supreme Court still set an execution date. Today, the circuit court will decide if it'll hold a hearing and consider that evidence

A prosecutor reviewed Marcellus Williams's case and found “clear and convincing evidence” of his innocence. The Missouri Supreme Court still set an execution date. Today, the circuit court will decide if it'll hold a hearing and consider that evidence

St. Louis County prosecutor thinks Marcellus Williams is innocent. He’s still set to be executed • Missouri Independentmissouriindependent.com The St. Louis County prosecutor believes Marcellus Williams is innocent. A court will hear arguments in the case July 2.

Why is the system so god damn broken?

Apparently, in the state of Missouri (and across the South), simply being 'born black' is justification enough for your execution. Actually BEING a criminal is not relevant.

Modern day lynching.

Those who fought and died for civil rights in this country are crying in their graves, as everything they worked so hard for all those years is being slowly, steadily and DELIBERATELY unraveled.

Why let a little thing like EVIDENCE to the contrary interfere with a good legal murder...

Merica

There's only 1 right decision here.

Beyond fucked

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