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Missouri man tries life-or-death to prove his innocence before being executed next month


Missouri man tries life-or-death to prove his innocence before being executed next month

A hearing begins on Wednesday that will determine the life and death of Marcellus Williams, an inmate in Missouri. The case before St. Louis County District Judge Bruce Hilton is based on a motion by prosecutor Wesley Bell to overturn Williams’ 1998 murder conviction. Time is running out: Williams is scheduled to be executed on […]

Ferguson police officer “fighting for his life”


Ferguson police officer “fighting for his life”

The incident occurred Friday when a demonstration commemorating Brown’s death turned destructive, according to Ferguson Police Chief Troy Doyle. Civil rights leaders demand reforms at Sonya Massey rally in Chicago Civil rights leaders Reverend Al Sharpton and Ben Crump called for legal reforms at a rally for Sonya Massey. A police officer in Ferguson, Missouri, […]