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Alexander McClay Williams was convicted of murder in the October 1930 icepick stabbing. but was exonerated by the county in 2022.

More than 90 years after Alexander McClay Williams was wrongfully executed, his family is suing the Delaware County, Pennsylvania, for damages, alleging he was sentenced to the electric chair for a crime he did not commit.

Alexander McClay Williams was executed in Pennsylvania in 1931 for a crime he didn't commit. His family is now bringing a lawsuit against the state and Delaware...

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.

The family of a teen who was executed in Pennsylvania in 1931 filed a lawsuit on Monday, May 20 seeking damages.

Alexander McClay Williams was executed in Pennsylvania in 1931 for a crime he didn't commit. His family is now bringing a lawsuit against the state and Delaware...

The family of Alexander McClay Williams, a Black teen who was executed in Pennsylvania after being convicted of murder in 1931, have filed a lawsuit nearly 100 years after his death.

By the time he reached his 16th birthday, Alexander McClay Williams had achieved a dubious distinction at the Glen Mills School for Boys, a facility for adjudicated youth in Thornbury. Assigned there in 1926 when he was 12 by Delaware County Judge W. Roger Fronefield because he had set fire to a barn on Baltimore […]

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