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Dozens have been executed in SC since 1976. Here’s how many have gotten off death row
In South Carolina, which on Friday will execute its first inmate since 2011, 43 convicted murderers have been executed by ...
Anti-death penalty advocates urge SC Gov. to stop execution after new details surface
One day before the first execution in this state in 13 years, the legal team for death row inmate freddie owens has filed a ...
South Carolina Supreme Court denies requests to delay Freddie Owens' execution
The Greenville man convicted in 1999 of murder, armed robbery, and criminal conspiracy, is scheduled to die by lethal ...
Halt death penalty execution, civil rights groups asks Gov. McMaster with a week to go
The governor has authority to grant clemency, but it's a power that has not been exercised in SC since the U.S. resumed ...
McMaster should spare Owens from the death penalty; here's why
Letter writer urges Gov. Henry McMaster to spare the life of inmate Freddie Owens, whose execution is schedule on Sept. 20.
SC governors may intervene in death penalty cases. Have any of them done so?
Six South Carolina governors stood as the last word on whether a death sentence should be carried out. Two Democrats. Four Republicans. Each said the courts had spoken. Follow the law. No clemency.
As another U.S. state closes its execution chamber, Trump muses about expanding use of death penalty
Washington state is closing its death chamber this week, but South Carolina is scheduled to carry out its first execution ...
Death-penalty opponents push clemency for S.C. prisoner
Some are now urging South Caroilina's highest leader to stop the execution of convicted murderer Freddie Owens from happening ...