When it comes to helping those that really need it, action is be louder than words.

So here's what we've been doing at British Gas. Over the past year, we've given 50 million

pounds in energy debt support, including grants to help with bills, and we're keeping

homes powered with the emergency energy credit. That's enough talking. Let's get on with

it. British Gas eligibility criteria apply.

In the 1999 movie True Crime, based on Andrew Clavans' novel of the same name, there's

a dramatic ending. Frank Beach misceduled to be executed, and Clint Eastwood's journalist

has only 12 hours to prove his innocence. Eastwood's character eventually gets a grandmother

to admit her grandson was the murderer, leading not to an 11th hour reprieve, but at 12th

hour reprieve, as the governor makes the call to halt the execution after Beach, Missouri

being given the first drug in the three drug lethal injection cocktail. It's the type

of ending you might expect to see in a movie with the title True Crime, but not an actual

true crime, where 11th hour reprieves are exceedingly rare. But in the case of Marcellus Williams,

that might not be true. The Missouri man is scheduled to be executed next Tuesday, August

22nd, at 6 o'clock PM. But in addition to there being reasons to believe that he's innocent,

there's also reason to believe that his execution might be halted, and you might be able to help.

Hi, this is Colin Miller. I'm an associate dean and professor at the University of South

Carolina School of Law, and I blog at Evidence Prof. Blog. Today's special episode is Marcellus

Williams. Let's start this special episode by going back to 1998. On August 11th, 1998,

Felicia Gale was murdered in her home in University City. The rug in the house had been vacuumed

11 days before the murder. Gale had 43 stab wounds, which were inflicted by a kitchen knife

that the killer left in her body. Gale was a former reporter for the St. Louis Pouce Dispatch,

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