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South Carolina executes Freddie Owens

South Carolina death row inmate Freddie Owens executed by lethal injection

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

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South Carolina executes Freddie Owens despite questions over guilt, mother's plea

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 jury found Owens guilty of murdering Irene Grainger Graves, 41, a single mother of three whose son described her as a hard-working and fun mom in an interview with USA TODAY this week.

South Carolina executes first death row inmate in 13 years

A man convicted of a 1997 murder died by lethal injection Friday in the southeastern US state of South Carolina, the state's first death row inmate executed in 13 years.Prior to Owens, the last death row inmate executed in South Carolina was 36-year-old Jeffrey Motts on May 6,

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Key witness who put Freddie Owens on death row admits he lied — but execution still happening

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 ...

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BREAKING: Death row inmate Freddie Owens' chilling single word before execution over brutal 1997 killing

Before he lost consciousness and was ultimately killed by lethal injection drugs, South Carolina Death row murderer Freddie ...

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A death row inmate's letters: Read vulnerable, angry thoughts written by Freddie Owens

At times, Freddie Eugene Owens' letters are incredibly vulnerable as he says he's "also human." At others they threaten ...

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Activists embrace, pray at SC Department of Corrections as Freddie Owens is executed

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

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Freddie Eugene Owens executed by lethal injection in South Carolina

Greenville SC's Freddie Eugene Owens is set to be executed by lethal injection tonight. He was sentenced to be executed for ...

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Diocese holds vigil, protesters gather as Freddie Owens heads to SC death chamber

Protesters for and against the death penalty stand outside as South Carolina’s first execution in 13 years looms.

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Death Row inmate's disturbing letters he wrote to a woman he loved as he approaches his final hour

The letters written from a death row inmate to the woman he loved have been shared as he approaches his final hour. Freddie ...

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