Citizens petition SC Gov. to stop the execution of a death row inmate
Thursday morning concerned citizens will gather at the State House to deliver petitions pleading for the Gov. Henry McMaster ...
McMaster has the power to commute death row inmate sentence. Will the SC governor use it?
The state is scheduled to execute Freddie Owens on Sept. 20, which will be South Carolina’s first execution carried out since ...
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South Carolina death row inmate asks governor to spare his life
A South Carolina inmate scheduled to be executed Friday is asking Gov. Henry McMaster to spare his life, something no ...
Activists embrace, pray at SC Department of Corrections as Freddie Owens is executed
The night before Owens’ execution, dozens attended a vigil held in remembrance of Owens. The vigil also recognized Irene ...
From birth to his slated execution in SC, Freddie Owens’ life was riddled with violence
A man slated to be the first person executed by South Carolina in 13 years has lived a very troubled past, experts say.
SC lurches backward in resuming barbaric practice of executions
South Carolina once again finds itself, tragically, on the wrong side of history. After a hiatus of 13 years, the state this ...