COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCIV) — Marion Bowman Jr., a 44-year-old inmate, is scheduled to be executed Friday night, marking the first execution in South Carolina this year. Bowman, a native of Dorchester ...

The daughter of a rebar contractor and a stay-at-home mom, Kandee grew up in Branchville in rural South Carolina and dreamed of moving to Charleston and starting a career. Bowman has always ...

South Carolina executed Marion Bowman Jr. by lethal injection on Friday in the first execution in the United States this year. Bowman, who was pronounced dead at 6:27 p.m., was on Death Row for ...

No governor in the previous 45 executions in South Carolina since capital punishment was reinstated in 1976 has given mercy and reduced a death sentence to life in prison without parole.

South Carolina plans to execute Marion Bowman Jr. on Friday for the Feb. 16, 2001, shooting death of 21-year-old Kandee Martin, who was killed five days before her son's second birthday.

This undated photo shows Marion Bowman Jr. released by the South Carolina Department of Corrections, awaits execution on death row. Credit: AP “I know that Kandee’s family is in pain ...

Bowman was pronounced dead by a doctor at 6:27 p.m. at the Broad River Correctional Institution, the site of South Carolina’s death chamber. Bowman was executed by lethal injection. On Thursday ...

No governor in the previous 45 executions in South Carolina since capital punishment was reinstated in 1976 has given mercy and reduced a death sentence to life in prison without parole.

COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina put a third inmate to death ... while the state couldn’t find lethal injection drugs, Marion Bowman Jr. was executed at 6:27 p.m. In a statement detailing ...