SC inmate is executed by lethal injection, 2 days after the witness changed his story
The mother of Freddie Owens urged Gov. Henry McMaster to spare her son’s life in a statement released hours ahead of his scheduled execution. Owens, 46, is set to die at 6 p.m. Friday, 25 years after he was convicted of killing gas station clerk Irene Graves during a string of robberies on
Final meal of SC inmate put to death in state’s first execution in 13 years revealed
He had a killer final meal. A South Carolina inmate who died by lethal injection Friday chowed down on a hearty multi-course meal before the Palmetto State carried out its first execution in 13 years.
SC Supreme Court: Execution won’t be delayed despite new innocence claim
A codefendant of Freddie Owens in the deadly 1997 Greenville County robbery has signed an affidavit with new information.
SC inmate dies by lethal injection in state’s first execution in 13 years
South Carolina put inmate Freddie Owens to death Friday as the state restarted executions after an unintended 13-year pause because prison officials couldn’t get the drugs needed for lethal injections.
SC inmate Freddie Owens dies by lethal injection, state’s first execution in 13 years
South Carolina inmate Freddie Owens, 46, has died by lethal injection, marking this the state’s first execution in 13 years. South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster declined to grant any form of executive clemency to Freddie Owens.
Last meal of death row inmate revealed after South Carolina’s first execution in 13 years
South Carolina has executed its first death row inmate in 13 years for the murder of a convenience store clerk in 1997.Khalil Divine Black Sun Allah, 46, died by lethal injection on Friday evening after the US Supreme Court refused to stop the execution and the state’s governor Henry McMaster denied clemency.
SC justices again refuse to stop Friday’s execution, despite new claims of innocence
The state Supreme Court refused Thursday to halt Freddie Owens’ execution over new claims by his convicted accomplice that he ...
SC man set for execution Friday is innocent, says witness who helped convict him
A South Carolina man scheduled to be executed on Friday was never at the crime scene, according to a key witness, who said he ...
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.
As execution deadline looms, SC Supreme Court finds recanted witness testimony not reliable
At the eleventh hour, the key eyewitness in the case that sent Freddie Owens to death row recanted his testimony, saying that ...
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 ...
First SC execution in more than a decade happening soon
A NEWS ALERT-- THE MAN CHARGED IN A DEADLY HIT AND RUN IN A GREER NEIGHBORHOOD WILL HAVE TO WAIT TO FIND OUT WHETHER OR NOT ...
Diocese holds vigil, protesters gather for Freddie Owens execution in SC
Protesters for and against the death penalty stand outside as South Carolina’s first execution in 13 years looms.
Co-defendant claims SC inmate Freddie Owens is innocent on eve of execution
On the eve of Freddie Owens' execution, a co-defendant from the 1997 deadly robbery has claimed that the condemned man is ...