A Black Teenager Was Wrongfully Executed in 1931. Now His Family Is Suing.
Alexander McClay Williams was 16 when he was executed in Pennsylvania for the murder of a 34-year-old white woman. His conviction was overturned in 2022. [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: nytimes.com
Category: False Arrests, Convictions and Imprisonments
Topics: overturned, conviction, woman, white, 34-year-old, murder, Pennsylvania, executed, Williams, McClay, Alexander, Suing, Family, Executed, Wrongfully, Teenager, Black
Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/21/us/alexander-mcclay-williams-executed-lawsuit.html