Missouri Judge Rejects Innocence Claim by Man on Death Row
Briefly

In a significant ruling, Judge Bruce Hilton stated, "The new analysis had unraveled Mr. Williams's claim of innocence," emphasizing that the evidence presented did not support his release.
Prosecutor Wesley Bell pointed to systemic issues, claiming Mr. Williams's defense was ineffective and that racial bias tainted jury selection, but these arguments were deemed repetitive by the judge.
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