Exclusive: Robertson has been on death row for 26 years and wants to drop his appeal. He will die by electric chair, firing ...

A South Carolina death row inmate is being required to choose between a firing squad, lethal injection and the electric chair for his Nov. 1 execution. Richard Moore, 59, was convicted of the ...

T he lawyer for Freddie Owens, a South Carolina man on death row, told South Carolina prison officials to prepare for a lethal injection, rather than the electric chair or a firing squad.

Republican South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster on Friday signed into law a bill allowing death row inmates to elect execution by electric chair or firing squad if lethal injection drugs are not ...

In South Carolina, which on Friday will execute its first inmate since 2011, 43 convicted murderers have been executed by the state since the death penalty was reinstated here in 1976. Few death ...

There are 34 men on South Carolina's death row. The state, like others, has struggled for years to obtain the drug necessary to perform executions. Convictions of some sentenced to die for their ...

New Delhi, The Supreme Court on Tuesday acquitted a man on death row in a murder case, outlining the gaps in forensic evidence and issued countrywide directions on handling of DNA samples.

Only three of the men currently on South Carolina's death row were sentenced after 2010. In 2015, the U.S. Supreme Court questioned the constitutionality of the death penalty again in Glossip v.