The Supreme Court declined to issue a stay of execution or take up an appeal by James Ford. It would be the first execution ...

According to the Death Penalty Information Center, 25 people were executed in the United States in 2024. The number of death sentences imposed was 26. There are 2,092 people on death row in the United ...

Since Texas reinstated capital punishment and adopted lethal injection as its means of execution in 1977, the state has put ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. - The South Carolina Supreme Court has set a March 7 date for the latest execution in the state’s suddenly ...

The South Carolina Supreme Court has set a March 7 date for the latest execution in the state's suddenly busy death chamber.

James Williams is an ER doctor, a hunter, a gunshot victim — and the go-to expert for death row prisoners seeking an ...

The House Judiciary and Rules Committee voted on party lines to send to the House floor HB 37, which would place the firing ...

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

The state executed Bowman for the 2001 murder of 21-year-old Kandee Martin, a young mother who was killed five days before ...

Bowman is scheduled to be executed at 6 p.m. on Friday at a Columbia, South Carolina prison for the killing of 21-year-old Kandee Martin.

Bowman was sentenced to death for the Feb. 16, 2001, shooting death of 21-year-old Kandee Martin five days before her son's ...

The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected what is likely the final appeal of a South Carolina inmate the day before his scheduled ...