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South Carolina resumes executions after 13 years with lethal injection of Freddie Owens

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

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  1. Waco Tribune-Herald

    South Carolina prepares for first execution in 13 years (opens Waco Tribune-Herald)

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    South Carolina is set to execute its first inmate in 13 years after an unintended pause because the state could not obtain the drugs needed for lethal injections. Forty-six-year-old Freddie

  2. The Hill

    South Carolina prepares for first execution in 13 years after securing drugs (opens The Hill)

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    South Carolina inmate Freddie Eugene Owens is set to undergo the state’s first execution in 13 years, about a year after the state obtained the necessary drugs to carry out a lethal injection. Owens was convicted of murdering Irene Graves, a 41-year-old mother of three children who was shot during a…

  3. KTVZ Bend

    South Carolina set to carry out its first execution in 13 years after securing medication needed for lethal injection (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    By Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — South Carolina plans to move forward Friday with the execution of Freddie Owens, an inmate convicted in the 1997 killing of a convenience store clerk who would become the first person on death row to die at the hands of the state in 13 years. Owens, 46, is

  4. KESQ Palm Springs

    South Carolina death row inmate dies by state’s first lethal injection in 13 years (opens KESQ Palm Springs)

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    By Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — South Carolina death row inmate Freddie Owens died by lethal injection on Friday during the state’s first execution in 13 years. Owens, 46, was sentenced to death in 1999 for killing a convenience store clerk Irene Graves during a robbery in Greenville, South Carol…

  5. NBC Chicago

    South Carolina resumes executions after 13 years with lethal injection of Freddie Owens (opens NBC Chicago)

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

  6. Deutsche Welle

    South Carolina carries out first execution in 13 years – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    South Carolina has executed a man who was convicted of murder in 1999, marking the US' 14th execution this year. The state stopped applying the death penalty for years after its stock of lethal injections expired.

  7. New York Post

    South Carolina inmate utters just one final word before dying by lethal injection in state’s first execution in 13 years (opens New York Post)

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    South Carolina put inmate Freddie Owens to death Friday as the state restarted executions after an unintended 13-year pause because prison officials couldn’t get the drugs needed for lethal injections.

  8. KTVB Boise

    South Carolina inmate dies by lethal injection in state’s first execution in 13 years (opens KTVB Boise)

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    Owens was convicted of the 1997 killing of a Greenville convenience store clerk during a robbery

  9. Fox News

    South Carolina inmate dies by lethal injection, ending state's 13-year pause on executions (opens Fox News)

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    A death sentence for a South Carolina inmate was carried out on Friday following a 13-year pause on executions in the state, officials said.

  10. CBS News

    South Carolina death row inmate Freddie Owens executed by lethal injection (opens CBS News)

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

  11. WSVN Miami

    South Carolina death row inmate dies by state’s first lethal injection in 13 years - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    (CNN) — South Carolina death row inmate Freddie Owens died by lethal injection on Friday during the state’s first execution in 13 years.Owens, 46, was sentenced

  12. UPI

    South Carolina executes Freddie Owens, 1st inmate to die in 13 years (opens UPI)

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    Officials in South Carolina have executed Freddie Owens, convicted in the 1997 murder of a convenience store clerk, marking the state's first execution in over a decade.

  13. Waco Tribune-Herald

    South Carolina inmate Freddie Owens dies by lethal injection in state’s first execution in 13 years (opens Waco Tribune-Herald)

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    South Carolina inmate Freddie Owens dies by lethal injection in state’s first execution in 13 years.

  14. New York Post

    Final meal of SC inmate put to death in state’s first execution in 13 years revealed (opens New York Post)

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    Convicted South Carolina killer Freddie Owens had a hearty, multicourse final meal before he was the first inmate put to death by lethal injection in the state in 13 years.

  15. NBC News

    South Carolina restarts executions after 13 years (opens NBC News)

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    South Carolina put inmate Freddie Owens to death Friday as the state restarted executions after an unintended 13-year pause because prison officials couldn’t get the drugs needed for lethal injections.

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