In South Carolina, the governor has the lone ability to grant clemency and reduce a death sentence to life in prison. However ...

South Carolina’s highest court struck down appeals from death row inmate Freddie Owens, who argued that Greenville ...

On Sept. 20, Freddie Owens, 46, a death row inmate convicted of murder, armed robbery, use of a firearm in the commission of a violent crime and conspiracy to commit armed robbery, is scheduled to ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — An Indiana death row inmate who murdered four people in Fort Wayne in 1997 will be executed Dec. 18, the state’s Supreme Court ruled Wednesday. Joseph Corcoran, 49, would be the ...

Ordinarily a prison mugshot would not be considered a big deal, but this one is a death row mugshot − taken at Florida's Union Correctional Institution in Raiford −and there is nothing ordinary about ...

Larry McKay, of Shelby County, has been on death row the longest. State records show he was sentenced in 1983, but hasn't been executed. McKay was convicted of two murders during a robbery in ...

Death row inmate Freddie Owens received an execution notice on June 1. Via the South Carolina Department of Corrections The court also dismissed a highly technical argument made by Owens ...

Ordinarily a prison mugshot would not be considered a big deal, but this one is a death row mugshot − taken at ... According to prison records, Wilson was incarcerated in the Florida Department ...

As a South Carolina man awaits execution on death row, lawyers at the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) are asking a federal court to supersede prison policy and allow him to give media ...

The Missouri Supreme Court has blocked an agreement that would have resentenced death row inmate Marcellus Williams ... hearing for August 28, court records show. The lower court may seek an ...

However, due to an unintentional pause in executions, the number of inmates on death row in South Carolina has decreased. In early 2011, there were 63 condemned inmates; currently, there are 32.