Jesse Motte, right, protests the planned execution of Freddie Eugene Owens, 46, on Friday, Sept. 20, 2024, in Columbia, S.C.
South Carolina law allows condemned inmates to choose lethal injection, the new firing squad or the electric chair built in ...
On Friday afternoon, South Carolina executed its first inmate in over a decade, Freddie Owens, for the murder of Greenville gas station clerk Irene Graves. According to the South Carolina Department ...
South Carolina has put inmate Freddie Owens to death in the state’s first execution in more than a decade. Friday’s execution ...
South Carolina executed Freddie Eugene Owens by lethal injections as questions over his guilt arose over the last couple of ...
South Carolina is set to execute its first inmate in 13 years after an unintended pause because the state could not obtain ...
A last-minute appeal and request for clemency were denied for the Greenville man convicted of killing convenience store clerk ...
South Carolina death row inmate Freddie Owens died by lethal injection on Friday during the state’s first execution in 13 ...
Freddie Owens, a South Carolina man, was executed over the 1999 killing of a convenience store owner, making it the state’s ...
Last minutes appeals, recanted testimony, allegations of prosecutorial misconduct, questions over the lethal injection fail ...
The night before Owens’ execution, dozens attended a vigil held in remembrance of Owens. The vigil also recognized Irene ...
Chrysti Shain, director of communications for the S.C. Department of Corrections, confirmed Freddie Owens was executed by ...