The State Department of Corrections could carry out another execution as early as late october after south carolina’s first death sentence in 13 years last frid

The state Supreme Court set the order in which the men would be executed with the earliest for a Spartanburg man in October and into March for others

At times, Freddie Eugene Owens' letters are incredibly vulnerable as he says he's "also human." At others they threaten violence and say "betrayers will be slayed"

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

South Carolina executes first death row inmate in 13 years - Khalil Divine Black Sun Allah, previously known as Freddie Owens, died by lethal injection at the Broad River Correctional Institution in C

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,

In South Carolina, the governor has the lone ability to grant clemency and reduce a death sentence to life in prison. However, no governor has done that in the state’s 43 executions since the death penalty was restarted in the U.S. in 1976.

Freddie Owens was executed in South Carolina days after a key prosecution witness said he had lied on the stand decades earlier.

After South Carolina executed its first inmate in more than a decade, many are wondering what is next for the other men on death row.