After 91 years, the murder conviction of a Pa. teen has been overturned
PHILADELPHIA — In 1931, an all-white jury took just four hours to convict Alexander McClay Williams, a Black teenager, in the stabbing death of a matron at the Glen Mills
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PHILADELPHIA — In 1931, an all-white jury took just four hours to convict Alexander McClay Williams, a Black teenager, in the stabbing death of a matron at the Glen Mills
The efforts of Alexander McClay Williams' 92-year-old sister and his attorney's great-grandson ultimately led to his exoneration.
Alexander McClay Williams, 16, was executed in June 1931, for a murder many believe he did not commit. On Oct. 3, 1930, Vida Robar's ex-husband, Fred
More than 90 years after he became the youngest person to be executed in Pennsylvania’s history, charges have been dismissed against a Black teen who was...
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