South Carolina to execute Freddie Owens despite questions over guilt. What to know
Owens is set to be executed by lethal injection in the state's first execution in 13 years. This despite a key witness who ...
Doubts about guilt swirl around South Carolina death row inmate day before execution
Freddie Owens' execution appears to be moving forward despite a sworn statement from the man who testified against him that ...
South Carolina death row inmate asks governor for clemency
In South Carolina, the governor has the lone ability to grant clemency and reduce a death sentence to life in prison. However ...
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South Carolina prepares for first execution in 13 years
South Carolina is set to execute its first inmate in 13 years after an unintended pause because the state could not obtain ...
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South Carolina Could Execute a Death Row Inmate Every 35 Days as Death Penalty Resumes
The South Carolina Department of Corrections could potentially execute one death row inmate every 35 days — or every five ...
Man who killed South Carolina convenience store clerk, fellow inmate to be put to death
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina inmate scheduled to be executed Friday is asking Gov. Henry McMaster to spare his life, something no governor in the state has done since the death penalty was ...
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South Carolina Supreme Court refuses to stop upcoming execution of Freddie Owens, the state's first in 13 years
Earlier this year, attorneys representing a group of South Carolina's death row inmates argued before the South Carolina Supreme Court that both electrocution and the firing squad as execution ...
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Death row inmate asks to halt execution, says SC prosecutors cut secret deal with witness
Owens was sentenced to death in 1999 for Graves’ murder on Nov. 1, 1997. Graves was a clerk at a Speedway convenience store in Greenville, South Carolina, who was shot and killed by Owens during ...
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South Carolina Supreme Court ruling lists order six death row inmates will be executed
Three Upstate men on South Carolina's death row now know the order in which the state will put them to death. The South Carolina Supreme Court ruled Friday on a petition filed by the men and ...
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Method of death chosen in South Carolina’s first execution in more than a decade
An attorney for the first person likely to be executed in South Carolina in 13 years has chosen lethal injection for his method of death. The selection was made Friday by one of his attorneys ...