Murder victim's daughter weighs in hours before execution of convicted killer
South Carolina will carry out its first execution in a decade. Convicted killer Freddie Owens will die by lethal injection after nearly 30 yea
Freddie Owens Executed Despite 11th Hour Confession From Co-Defendant
Freddie Owens was executed by the State of South Carolina on Sept. 20 despite concerns that he might have been innocent.
Hours before Freddie Owens' execution, friend who testified against him says he lied: "Freddie was not there"
Hours before inmate Freddie Owens is set to die by lethal injection in South Carolina, the friend whose testimony helped send Owens to prison is saying he lied to save himself.
Freddie Owen's Final Words Before South Carolina Execution
Freddie Owens was put to death by lethal injection at Broad River Correctional Institution in South Carolina shortly before 7 p.m. on Friday.
COVERAGE: Execution of South Carolina killer Freddie Owens
Freddie Owens, 46, was executed via lethal injection on Friday, September 20. He was the first death row inmate executed in South Carolina in more than 13 years. Owens was 19 years old on Halloween night in 1997 when he committed a string of robberies.
Freddie Owens executed in South Carolina's first execution in 13 years
On Friday afternoon, South Carolina executed its first inmate in over a decade, Freddie Owens, for the murder of Greenville gas station clerk Irene Graves. According to the South Carolina Department of Corrections, Owens began receiving drugs through his IV around 6:35 p.m. Friday night and was pronounced dead twenty minutes later at 6:55 p.m.
Hours Before S.C. Man Is Set to Be Executed for Murder Conviction, Key Witness Says He Lied
Freddie Owens, who was convicted of murder in 1997, has long maintained his innocence South Carolina Department of Corrections via AP Freddie Owens South Carolina is set to execute a man on death row the evening of Friday,
S.C. convicted murderer executed despite claims he was innocent
South Carolina carried out its first execution in 13 years on Friday. Death row inmate Freddie Owens died by lethal injection for the 1997 killing of a convenience store clerk during a robbery. It comes after his lawyers secured a sworn affidavit from a man who now says he lied about Owens taking part in the killing.
Key witness who put Freddie Owens on death row admits he lied — but execution still happening
A key witness who helped put Freddie Owens on death row now says he lied to save his own life — coming forward just days before Owens’ execution, which is still set for Friday. Steven Golden — Owens’ one-time friend and co-defendant — filed a sworn statement Wednesday saying he lied during his testimony and that Owens wasn’t with him at a South Carolina convenience store in 1997 when Irene Graves was killed in a botched robbery.
Freddie Owens executed in South Carolina despite questions over guilt, mother's plea
South Carolina executed Freddie Eugene Owens by lethal injections as questions over his guilt arose over the last couple of ...
South Carolina executes Freddie Owens; first state inmate to die in 13 years
Officials in South Carolina have executed Freddie Owens, convicted in the 1997 murder of a convenience store clerk, marking ...
Daughter of Irene Graves speaks on when she found out her mother had died
The daughter of a woman who was killed in 1997 is speaking out for the first time as the man responsible for her death ...
South Carolina death row inmate dies by state’s first lethal injection in 13 years
South Carolina is set on Friday to execute Freddie Owens, who would become the first death row inmate to die at the hands of ...
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She was a young SC mother of 3 when she was murdered. Her killer will be executed soon
Irene Grainger Graves worked three jobs to provide for her kids — dance lessons, cheerleading, whatever they were interested in doing. Kmart, Bi-Lo and Speedway. Irene’s mother thought she ...
South Carolina executes Freddie Owens, 1st inmate to die in 13 years
Officials in South Carolina have executed Freddie Owens, convicted in the 1997 murder of a convenience store clerk, marking ...
'I gotta see him go': Son of murdered South Carolina woman to attend execution
Irene Grainger Graves was 41 when she was killed on Halloween night robbery in 1997. Today her son Arte remembers her as a ...
Diocese holds vigil, protesters gather as Freddie Owens heads to SC death chamber
Sister Pam Smith of the Charleston Diocese — who also sits on the board of South Carolinians for Alternatives to the Death ...