MyHorryNews' Managing Editor Tommy Cardinal witnessed the execution of Stephen Stanko, who died by lethal injection on Friday, June 13. In this column, Cardinal explains what the day entailed as he ...

News reporters and other press representatives traditionally have been witnesses to executions in South Carolina and other ...

If two more executions proceed as planned before the end of June—one each in Florida and Mississippi—the same number of ...

The curtain has finally closed on one of South Carolina’s most chilling criminal stories — a man sentenced to death not once, ...

A South Carolina man sent to death row twice for separate murders was put to death Friday by lethal injection in the state’s sixth execution in nine months. Stephen Stanko, 57, was pronounced dead at ...

Serial killer Stephen Stanko was just executed, but the arguments from neuroscience that failed to save him still have force.

Stanko chowed down on a cherry pie and banana pudding in his last hours, opting for a sweet treat after a hearty meal. The ...

A South Carolina man sent to death row twice for separate murders was put to death Friday by lethal injection in the state's sixth execution in nine months.

South Carolina man Stephen Stanko died by lethal injection3. Stanko was convicted of killing his friend and girlfriend in ...

A South Carolina man sent to death row twice for separate murders has been put to death by lethal injection in the state’s ...

Stanko's case made national headlines after he fled the crime scenes. He ended up in Augusta mingling with Masters golf fans and wooing another woman.

Stephen Stanko was convicted of killing his live-in girlfriend as he raped her teenage daughter, then shooting a friend and ...