The lower court may seek an administrative stay of Williams’ September 24 execution date while the proceedings unfold, the chief justice wrote. The Missouri Supreme Court’s decision caps a ...

The Missouri Supreme Court has blocked an agreement that would ... Instead, the scheduled Sept. 24 execution is still on, pending a hearing before Hinton on Williams' innocence claim.

Instead, his Sept. 24 execution date is still on, pending a hearing on his innocence claim. CLAYTON, Mo. (AP) — The Missouri Supreme Court blocked an agreement that would spare the life of a man ...