The family of Alexander McClay Williams sued Delaware County, Pa., more than 90 years after the teen was wrongfully convicted of murder and executed.
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The family of the youngest person ever executed in the state of Pennsylvania — a Black 16-year-old sent to the electric chair in 1931 and exonerated by the governor in 2022 — is suing the county that prosecuted him. Alexander McClay Williams was convicted of murder in the October 1930 icepick stabbing […]
An arrest has been made in the murder of a Chicago teen nearly two months after he was gunned down in front of his loved ones in Whiting, Indiana.
The family of a teen who was executed by the state of Pennsylvania after being convicted of murder in 1931 have filed a lawsuit seeking damages nearly 100 years after his death. On Monday, attorneys for the family of Alexander McClay Williams, who was executed by the state when he was just 16-years-old, announced that they were bringing forward a lawsuit over Williams’ execution after his conviction was vacated in 2022 and a new trial was ordered. However, Williams was not retried posthumously,...
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Two family members of a young Bend couple brutally murdered at a southwest Bend home in August 2022 have sued their convicted killer and his romantic partner for $14 million, accusing them of plying the pair with alcohol and marijuana as part of a plan to have sex with them. The
An Illinois man was arrested and charged with a hate crime after he allegedly shot his neighbor several times in what authorities say is a racially motivated incident.
Alexander McClay Williams was convicted of murder in the October 1930 icepick stabbing of a white woman in her cottage on grounds of reform school
The data comes from the Federal Reserve, and its Survey of Consumer Finances. The survey is done every three years and tracks the difference in families' wealth. The results released this week pertain to the period of time from 2019 to 2022
Dr Sanjoy Kumar blasted the system as unjust and unfair after a judge ruled yesterday that the killer's sentence of an indefinite hospital order was not unduly lenient.
Ashley Judd looked radiant as she attended a screening for her movie Lazareth in New York City on Thursday evening. She was clad in a white, satin, button-up shirt with a black tie.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has made a campaign promise to black farmers that will give them $5 billion in reparations should he win the 2024 presidential election.
A teen was apparently shot to death in North Las Vegas early Sunday morning, police said.