South Carolina restarts executions after 13 years
Jesse Motte, right, protests the planned execution of Freddie Eugene Owens, 46, on Friday, Sept. 20, 2024, in Columbia, S.C.
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South Carolina inmate dies by lethal injection in state’s first execution in 13 years
South Carolina law allows condemned inmates to choose lethal injection, the new firing squad or the electric chair built in ...
South Carolina Carries Out First Execution In 13 Years
South Carolina has put 43 people to death since the death penalty was restarted in the U.S. in 1976. In the early 2000s, it ...
South Carolina executes Freddie Owens despite questions over guilt, mother's plea
His execution began at 6:35 p.m. ET and he was pronounced dead 20 minutes later at 6:55 p.m. A South Carolina ...
South Carolina executes first inmate in 13 years
Freddie Owens, convicted of murdering shop worker Irene Graves in 1999, dies by lethal injection.
State lawmaker Deon Tedder asks South Carolina governor to delay execution of Freddie Owens citing ‘new information’
State Sen. Deon Tedder (D-Charleston) is urging South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster (R) to delay the execution of Freddie ...
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South Carolina death row inmate Freddie Owens executed by lethal injection
South Carolina put inmate Freddie Owens to death Friday as the state restarted executions after an unintended 13-year pause.
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 ...
South Carolina death row inmate dies by state’s first lethal injection in 13 years
South Carolina is set on Friday to execute Freddie Owens, who would become the first death row inmate to die at the hands of ...
Freddie Owens' life hinges on governor's decision before South Carolina's first execution in 13 years
Freddie Owens may be the first of several inmates to die in the state's death chamber at Broad River Correctional Institution ...
South Carolina Executes First Death Row Inmate In 13 Years
A man convicted of a 1997 murder died by lethal injection Friday in the southeastern US state of South Carolina, the state's first death row inmate executed in 13 years.