Key witness who put Freddie Owens on death row admits he lied — but execution still happening
A key witness who helped put Freddie Owens on death row now says he lied to save his own life — coming forward just days ...
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Richard Moore is set to be executed on Nov. 1; here's a timeline of key events in his case
Moore, 59, will be the second person executed in South Carolina this year. Freddie Owens was the first person executed in ...
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Co-defendant now says Freddie Owens did not kill store clerk. Court denies request to halt execution.
COLUMBIA — Death row inmate Freddie Owens' chances to live beyond 24 hours appear to be dwindling. The S.C. Supreme Court denied Owens' latest request to halt his execution, scheduled for Sept.
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South Carolina puts Richard Moore to death; protesters call for end to executions
Henry McMaster denied a request for clemency. Moore's was the second execution since Sept. 20, when Freddie Owens was put to ...
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Opinion | Death row: America’s blind eye toward Black innocents.
When someone’s eyes linger on the mutilated body of Emmett Till, “justice” is the last word anyone would think. Yet, it was ...
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South Carolina executes first inmate in 13 years. Freddie Owens dies by lethal injection
Freddie Owens was executed by lethal injection Friday evening for the killing of a Greenville County mother of three, becoming the first first person executed in South Carolina in 13 years. Owens, 46, ...
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Editorial: Execution despite doubt over guilt is a perversion of justice
On Friday, North Carolina executed Freddie Owens, even after serious doubts about his guilt emerged. When we kill the conceivably innocent, we become a mockery of ourselves and our supposed ...
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SC anti-death penalty advocates won’t stop protesting. Will it change McMaster’s mind?
It’s a message they had before Freddie Owens was executed. One they’re repeating before the Nov. 1 execution of Richard Moore, who was convicted in 2001 of murder, armed robbery, possession of ...
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Richard Moore is set to be executed on Nov. 1; here's a timeline of key events in his case
Moore, 59, will be the second person executed in South Carolina this year. Freddie Owens was the first person executed in more than 13 years when he was given the lethal injection on Sept.