they’ve disconnected phone lines but faxes still go through. use faxzero.com to send a free fax to Governor Mike Parson’s office @ 573-751-1495; you can type a message out or copy the script here ⤵️⤵️

Herman Lindsey, himself an exonerated death row survivor and Executive Director of Witness to Innocence, says of this case - "This is example of how the death penalty becomes not about truth or justice, but about a small group of people wielding their power."

Missouri to execute Marcellus Williams despite prosecutors’ objections and innocence claims. .St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney prosecutors raise concerns about lack of evidence as family of victim supports saving Williams from the death penalty. theguardian.com/us-news/2024/s… The Guardian Midwest Innocence Project Missourians to Abolish the Death Penalty

At the Missouri State Capitol to deliver more than 1.5 million petition signatures & CTA's. With the support of partners & caring people across the globe, a unified outcry rings out to #SaveMarcellus and #FreeKhaliifah as the state of Missouri is set to murder an innocent person

Two men are scheduled to be executed in the United States today. Texas is preparing to take the life of #TravisMullis and Missouri is planning to take the life of #MarcellusWilliams. Lord, have mercy. Lead us away from death.

Capital punishment is, and always has been, a hypocritical act that disproportionately affects marginalized communities. It punishes individuals whose circumstances are deeply rooted in systemic failures rather than personal shortcomings. thelantern.com/2024/10/opinio… #nodeathpenaltyoh

When execution is the outcome, the system must be perfect. It’s not. In Ohio, for every 5 executions, 1 person has been exonerated. "I remember going through the trial & thinking, surely the judges will see they’ve got the wrong guy." - Joe D’Ambrosio, Ohio death row exoneree

Hope you're planning on joining us next week at the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center for this important event! freedomcenter.org/voice/event/di… #nodeathpenaltyOH

See below for the latest on #RobertRoberson, where today the Texas House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence is scheduled to hold another historic hearing. A live video broadcast will be available here: house.texas.gov/video-audio/

In less than 24 hours! Don't miss this free event in Cincinnati! #NoDeathPenaltyOH freedomcenter.org/voice/event/di…

Join us in Columbus on Wednesday for a hearing in front of the Senate Judiciary Committee. #NoDeathPenaltyOH forms.gle/xDKg2cvCXaLkK4…

Ohio's death penalty system is plagued by systemic flaws – racial bias, errors in sentencing, and wasted resources. Furthermore, evidence has consistently shown that capital punishment does not deter crime or make us safer.

🦆HEARING ALERT: At 9:30, the Senate Judiciary Committee will hear opponent + interested party testimony for SB 101, a bill to #EndTheDeathPenalty. We wholeheartedly support this bill and will be following along in real time to fact check the arguments made this morning.🧵

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Just got official word that there will be another hearing on SB101 -- the bill to end Ohio's #deathpenalty -- next Wed, Dec 4. RSVP to help pack the room: forms.gle/HDxsBQUkpmGcNE…

HB-36 (Nitrogen Suffocation) is having its first sponsor testimony today! This bill is harmful to Ohioans and we need to stop this! Tune in here: ohiochannel.org/live/ohio-hous…

It's our job to ensure that HB-36 does not move forward. These legislators are trying to bring GAS CHAMBERS to OHIO using YOUR TAX MONEY.. Ohioans must take a stand and unite to ensure HB-36 does not move. We WILL take a stance for justice and not more MURDER.