PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The family of the youngest person ever executed in the state of Pennsylvania — a Black 16-year-old sent to the electric chair in 1931 and exonerated by
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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.
Sixteen-year-old Alexander McClay Williams remains the youngest person the state has put to death. He was exonerated by Gov. Tom Wolf after researchers dug up new evidence.