South Carolina is preparing to execute the third inmate to be put to death since September as the state goes through a ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — After the U.S. Supreme Court rejected the final appeal of a South Carolina inmate, he decided not to ...

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 ...

No governor in the previous 45 executions in South Carolina since capital punishment was reinstated in 1976 has given mercy ...

A South Carolina man set to die by lethal injection ... State lawyers also said that Moore and another inmate who died by lethal injection had an attorney witness their deaths and "neither lawyer ...

Bowman will be the third man executed in South Carolina since late September. Richard Moore of Spartanburg was put to death on Nov. 1. Freddie “Khalil” Owens, of Greenville, was the first ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — A South Carolina inmate who has spent more than half his life on death row has chosen to die by lethal injection instead of by electric chair or firing squad later this month.

Bowman is now set to be the third inmate in South Carolina to be executed since the state resumed capital punishment. Bowman had made his final appeal in December to the Supreme Court to stop his ...

John Matthew Nigh was being held on attempted murder charges. A manhunt is underway for a North Carolina inmate who escaped through the jail's ventilation system, authorities said. John Matthew ...

A multi-agency manhunt is underway after an inmate escaped a North Carolina jail by sneaking through the ventilation system. John Matthew Nigh, 37, went missing from his cell some time around 4 p ...

An inmate at the Sioux Falls State Penitentiary has died, according to a press release from the South Dakota Department of Corrections. Tajhon Cayou, 22, died in a Sioux Falls hospital Jan. 27 ...