South Carolina prepares for third execution since September
South Carolina is preparing to execute the third inmate to be put to death since September as the state goes through a backlog of prisoners who exhausted their appeals while the state couldn't find lethal injection drugs.
'I did not do it': South Carolina man set for execution argues innocence, racial bias
Marion Bowman Jr. is set to be executed on Friday for the shooting death of Kandee Martin in 2001. Martin's body was found in the trunk of her burned car.
As South Carolina begins executions in 2025, who's the next person set to be put to death?
A Branchville man convicted of murder in Dorchester County is scheduled to die Jan. 31 after the court allowed a pause in executions over the holidays
Condemned inmate worried South Carolina needed 2 lethal injections doses at last execution
Lawyers for a South Carolina inmate set to die by lethal injection next week want his execution halted so they can get more information about the drug that will kill him.
Federal court denies motion to halt execution in South Carolina killing
A federal district court denied a motion from a death row inmate to halt his execution which is set for Friday night.
Third South Carolina death row inmate chooses to die by lethal injection
After the South Carolina Supreme Court denied his habeas corpus motion, few options remain for Marion Bowman Jr., who is set to be executed on Jan. 31, 2025 for the murder of Kandee Martin in Dorchester County.
South Carolina death row inmate maintains his innocence and won’t ask for clemency
Five hours later, Bowman’s lawyer issued a statement saying he would not ask for clemency from Gov. Henry McMaster. “Marion has steadfastly maintained his innocence of Kandee Martin’s murder, yet he has already spent more than half of his life on death row.
US Supreme Court Rejects Likely Final Appeal of South Carolina Inmate a Day Before His Execution
The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected what is likely the final appeal of a South Carolina inmate the day before his scheduled execution for a 2001 killing of a friend found dead in her burning car
SC attorney general joins 23 others against taxpayers funding sex changes for prison inmates
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson has joined a 24-state coalition filing a brief arguing that taxpayers should not ...
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Oconee County detention deputy accused of distributing contraband to inmates
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SLED investigating inmate death at L.C. Knight Detention Center
The Dorchester County Sheriff’s Office and the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division are investigating an in-custody inmate death.
3rd SC death row inmate chooses to die by lethal injection
Death row inmate Marion Bowman chose to die by lethal injection, while still suing for more information about the drug the ...
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Former JEA CEO Aaron Zahn serving prison sentence in South Carolina
Former JEA CEO Aaron Zahn is serving his prison sentence in Federal Correctional Institution, Edgefield. It is a ...
Man facing Friday execution in S.C. murder won’t seek clemency
The South Carolina Death Row inmate sentenced to die Friday by lethal injection will not ask Gov. Henry McMaster for clemency, a spokesperson for his legal team said.
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Scammers using inmate booking search to ask families for money, deputies warn
The Rutherford County Sheriff's Office is warning people about a scam targeting families of inmates. Authorities say the ...
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Marion Bowman set to be first US inmate executed in 2025 – who is he?
Bowman’s legal team said Friday that he maintains his innocence, while arguing that executing him would be “unconscionable” ...