South Carolina inmate dies by lethal injection in state’s first execution in 13 years
South Carolina has put inmate Freddie Owens to death in the state’s first execution in more than a decade. Friday’s execution ...
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 ...
Bailey: South Carolina, sadly, becomes a national leader in death penalty
Columnist Steve Bailey writes that if Gov. Henry McMaster believes Freddie Owens' execution is “justice,” then he should have ...
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 scheduled to execute Freddie Owens by lethal injection; how the drug works
South Carolina is scheduled to put Freddie Eugene Owens of ... Owens declined to make the choice citing his Islamic faith.
South Carolina Supreme Court rejects claim inmate didn’t kill clerk and refuses to stop execution
Just days before inmate Freddie Owens is set to die by lethal injection in South Carolina, the friend whose testimony helped send Owens to prison is saying he lied to save himself from the death ...
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Greenville man on death row elects for his attorney to choose how he is executed
In South Carolina, death row inmates have the choice of lethal injection, firing squad, or electric chair. Owens, on Aug. 23, received notice of his execution set for Sept. 20 from the South ...
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 to conduct its first execution in 13 years
A man is set to be executed in South Carolina for the first time in more than a decade. Freddie Eugene Owens, 46, will die by ...
As first execution in a decade nears, South Carolina prison director says 3 methods ready
The South Carolina prisons director said that three different methods of execution are on hand for the first execution in 13 ...
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Electric chair tested and firing squad prepared, South Carolina prison director says
Corrections Director Bryan Stirling said South Carolina's supply of a common lethal injection drug is pure, its electric chair has been tested and the firing squad has the ammunition and training ...