Senators Julie Mayfield (D-District 49), Graig Meyer (D-District 23) and Natalie Murdock (D-District 20) were the primary sponsors of the bill that looks to repeal the death penalty in North Carolina ...

A South Carolina inmate was executed on Friday, the third time in four months the state has carried out the death penalty as it goes through a backlog of inmates who exhausted their appeals when ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The South Carolina Department of Corrections shares details after carrying out the execution of of Marion ...

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, he ...

FILE - This undated photo released by the South Carolina Department of Corrections shows the room where inmates are executed in Columbus, S.C. (South Carolina Department of Corrections via AP ...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — South Carolina carried out the first execution in the U.S. this year. State authorities said 44-year-old inmate Marion Bowman was put to death by lethal injection on ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina put a third inmate to death in four months Friday as it goes through a backlog of prisoners who exhausted their appeals while the state couldn’t find ...

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 ...

Ron Kaz protests prior to the scheduled execution of Marion Bowman Jr. outside of a South Carolina Department of Corrections facility, Friday, Jan. 31, 2025, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Erik Verduzco) ...