North Carolina death penalty opponents will begin a 136-mile walk across the state, to bring attention to those on death row ...

Columnist Steve Bailey writes that if Gov. Henry McMaster believes Freddie Owens' execution is “justice,” then he should have ...

The state Supreme Court set the order in which the men would be executed with the earliest for a Spartanburg man in October ...

Freddie Owens was executed in South Carolina days after a key prosecution witness said he had lied on the stand decades ...

South Carolina is set to execute its first inmate in 13 years after an unintended pause because the state could not obtain ...

South Carolina executed inmate Freddie Owens after a 13-year pause. Owens was convicted of a 1997 killing, signaling the state's return to executions using pentobarbital.

South Carolina death row inmate Freddie Owens died by lethal injection on Friday during the state's first execution in 13 years.

Prosecutors never found the weapon used and didn’t present any forensic evidence at trial linking Owens to the crime.

Inmates in South Carolina are free to select whether they wish to die by firing squad, electric chair, or lethal injection.

Hours 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.

South Carolina law allows condemned people to choose lethal injection, the new firing squad or the electric chair built in ...

Freddie Owens is scheduled to be executed at 6 p.m. on Friday, when he will be brought into South Carolina’s death chamber ...