The night before Owens’ execution, dozens attended a vigil held in remembrance of Owens. The vigil also recognized Irene ...

A man convicted of a 1997 murder died by lethal injection Friday in the southeastern US state of South Carolina, the state's ...

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

His execution began at 6:35 p.m. ET and he was pronounced dead 20 minutes later at 6:55 p.m. A South Carolina ...

South Carolina is set on Friday to execute Freddie Owens, who would become the first death row inmate to die at the hands of ...

The mother of Freddie Owens urged Gov. Henry McMaster to spare her son’s life in a statement released hours ahead of his ...

While also remembering victims Irene Graves and Christopher Lee, vigil attendees continued to urge Gov. Henry McMaster to ...

I’m coming forward now because I know Freddie’s execution date is September 20 and I don’t want Freddie to be executed for ...

Owens was convicted of the 1997 killing of a Greenville convenience store clerk during a robbery. While on trial, Owens ...

South Carolina death row inmate Freddie Owens enjoyed a feast of classic American food as his final meal before he was ...

The Greenville News will be providing live coverage from Columbia today leading up to the execution of Freddie Owens.