The man sentenced to death for the killing of an off-duty Orangeburg law enforcement officer in 2004 has learned the date of ...

LEXINGTON, S.C. — A father who police said killed his five young children in their South Carolina home and then drove their bodies around for more than a week is about to stand trial for his life.

A man who was sentenced to three life sentences in prison in New Mexico has had a Notice of Intent to Seek the Death Penalty filed against him in the U.S. District Court of South Carolina.

Welcome to the world of South Carolina’s death penalty. It’s a world where the worst killers can escape execution, while the hapless can wind up on death row; a world where luck, social status, race, ...

Federal prosecutors will seek capital punishment for the kidnapping, carjacking and killing of Florence County Paramedic ...

A South Carolina man who was convicted of shooting and killing a New Mexico State Police officer in 2024 faces the death penalty in connection with a killing that occurred days before in his home ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC/AP) - A South Carolina death row inmate who is set to become the 50th man executed since the state reinstated the death penalty 40 years ago will die by firing squad. Stephen ...

TO APPEAR WILL BE APRIL 30TH. ARRAIGNMENT JUST HOURS AWAY FOR A MAN THAT AUTHORITIES SAY IS SEEKING ARE SEEKING THE DEATH PENALTY, FOR HE’S ACCUSED OF KIDNAPING, CARJACKING AND EXECUTING AN EMS WORKER ...

South Carolina death row inmate executed by firing squad, first in U.S. in 15 years - Brad Sigmon, 67, had a target placed in front of his heart and three employee volunteers shot him ...

South Carolina authorities announced last week they will seek the death penalty against Jaremy Smith, who was found guilty of killing a New Mexico State Police Officer near Tucumcari in March ...

In theory, the death penalty is reserved for “the worst of the worst.” In practice, it is very different. People who are ...

Florida has carried out 19 executions in 2025, surpassing Texas, Alabama and South Carolina combined, and more than doubling the state's previous record.