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.

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 executes first death row inmate in 13 years - Khalil Divine Black Sun Allah, previously known as Freddie Owens ...

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

Freddie Owens said "goodbye" to his lawyer before being strapped to a gurney, where he awaited the lethal injection that ...

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South Carolina put inmate Freddie Owens to death Friday as the state restarted executions after an unintended 13-year pause ...

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Wade Wilson, 30, has officially started the appeal process after being sentenced to death for murdering two women in October ...

On Wednesday, a lawyer for Owens, who is on death row for the 1997 murder of a convenience store worker in Greenville, South ...