Diocese holds vigil, protesters gather as Freddie Owens heads to SC death chamber
Protesters for and against the death penalty stand outside as South Carolina’s first execution in 13 years looms.
Hours Before S.C. Man Is Set to Be Executed for Murder Conviction, Key Witness Says He Lied
Attorneys for Freddie Owens have disputed his conviction in the 1997 Halloween night killing of store clerk Irene Graves, ...
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With only minutes left, Freddie Owens’ attorneys ask SCOTUS for emergency stay of execution
Owens was convicted of shooting store clerk Irene Graves in the head at Speedway on Laurens Road in 1997. Prosecutors said he ...
Hours before execution, another court denies death row inmate’s request
Freddie Owens is scheduled to be put to death by lethal injection at 6 p.m. on Friday, despite a codefendant's new claim of ...
South Carolina prepares for first execution in 13 years
South Carolina is set to execute its first inmate in 13 years after an unintended pause because the state could not obtain ...