Convicted killer Freddie Owens was put to death in America on Friday — the first execution carried out in the state of South ...

An Oklahoma death row inmate who was recommended for clemency said he is asking for mercy as his Sept. 26 execution date approaches. "Governor Stitt, I didn't kill no one. I'm asking for mercy. I'm ...

South Carolina carried out its first execution in 13 years on Friday. Death row inmate Freddie Owens died by lethal injection ...

Freddie Eugene Owens gave no official last words as the state of South Carolina injected fatal drugs into his veins — the ...

When it comes to abolishing the death penalty in the U.S., a small but determined band of activists and policymakers are ...

Freddie Owens was pronounced dead at 6:55 p.m. at the Broad River Correctional Institution near Columbia, the state's capital ...

Freddie Owens was put to death by lethal injection at Broad River Correctional Institution in South Carolina shortly before 7 ...

Worries about retail theft and fentanyl deaths shaped a November ballot measure that would toughen some criminal penalties.

Jesse Motte, right, protests the planned execution of Freddie Eugene Owens, 46, on Friday, Sept. 20, 2024, in Columbia, S.C.

The court, however, limits it to 'special and exceptional circumstances' and bans its use for mentally ill defendants ...

South Carolina has executed its first death row inmate in 13 years, administering a lethal injection to Freddie Owens. Owens, ...

South Carolina is set to execute its first inmate in 13 years after an unintended pause because the state could not obtain ...