South Carolina has executed their first death row prisoner this year, Marion Bowman Jr., who has been in prison since 2002 ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — After the U.S. Supreme Court rejected the final appeal of a South Carolina inmate ... yet he has ...

South Carolina has put 45 inmates to death since the death penalty was restarted in the U.S. in 1976. In the early 2000s, it ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — A South Carolina inmate who has spent more than half his life on death row has chosen to die by lethal injection instead of by electric chair or firing squad later this month.

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.

Marion Bowman Jr. was 20 years-old when he shot and killed Kandee Martin in Dorchester County, South Carolina.

On Friday, Bowman opted to select death by lethal injection. In South Carolina, death row inmates are given the choice of dying by lethal injection, electric chair or firing squad. Like Owens and ...

South Carolina has executed Marion Bowman Jr., the third inmate to die at the hands of the state since executions resumed in ...

This undated photo shows Marion Bowman Jr. released by the South Carolina Department of Corrections, awaits execution on death row. Credit: AP He is scheduled to die at 6 p.m. Friday with a single ...

South Carolina Death Row Inmate Maintains His Innocence and Won't Ask for Clemency COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — After the U.S. Supreme Court rejected the final appeal of a South Carolina inmate ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — After the U.S. Supreme Court rejected the final appeal of a South Carolina inmate ... spent more than half of his life on death row. He cannot in good conscience ask ...