A CAUSE FOR A STAY OF EXECUTION. ACCORDING TO FREDDIE OWENS, LAWYER, GERALD KING. OWENS WAS SENTENCED TO DEATH IN THE 1997 ...

Owens' lawyer says the state is going to kill an innocent man after co-defendant claims he lied to investigators.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina is set to execute its first inmate in 13 years after an unintended pause because the ...

South Carolinians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty has released a schedule of execution vigils across the state of South Carolina.

A South Carolina man scheduled to be executed on Friday was never at the crime scene, according to a key witness, who said he ...

The Yancey County Sheriff's Office announced the groundbreaking of a new public safety facility in Burnsville, North Carolina, on Thursday, Sept. 19. Deputies said The Public Safety Facility project ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WSPA) — A last minute emergency motion was filed in an attempt to stop South Carolina’s first execution in 13 years. Freddie Owens was convicted of shooting and killing store clerk ...

Freddie Eugene Owens poured his soul into handwritten letters he sent to loved ones, expressing both his vulnerable and ...

A man convicted of the murder of a store clerk is to be put to death by lethal injection in South Carolina on Friday, one of ...

At times, Freddie Eugene Owens' letters are incredibly vulnerable as he says he's "also human." At others they threaten ...

Just days before inmate Freddie Owens is set to die by lethal injection in South Carolina, the friend whose testimony helped ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Just days before inmate Freddie Owens is set to die by lethal injection in South Carolina, the friend ...