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Vigils at Cokesbury Church highlight calls for South Carolina justice system reform
“As Christians, we are told to love our neighbor, and we are supposed to model our lives after Jesus Christ,” Rev. Pigford said. "It comes ultimately down to if Jesus were sitting in the jury box, or ...
Court upholds death sentence for an SC man nearly 2 decades after he pleaded guilty to 3 murders
The 4th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals upheld Stephen Corey Bryant's death penalty in South Carolina who appealed the sentence ...
U.S. Supreme Court denies final appeal for SC man on death row, clearing way for execution
Marion Bowman Jr. was 20 years-old when he shot and killed Kandee Martin in Dorchester County, South Carolina.
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South Carolina man chooses to die by lethal injection instead of electric chair or firing squad
“Marion has spent decades fighting to prove his innocence in this capital case in a state that has disproportionally applied the death penalty to young men of color. We will continue to support ...
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Nigerian man extradited to US in sextortion case that led to death of SC lawmaker's son
Federal prosecutors said Monday, Jan. 27, 2025, that Hassanbunhussein Abolore Lawal, 24, will not face the death penalty as ...
SC law criminalizing release of death penalty information attacked in federal lawsuit
ACLU-SC has come into possession of confidential execution-related information whose publication is criminalized under a ...
Death row killer who shot friend found dead in car boot to be executed - but maintains he’s innocent
After two decades on death row, Bowman will on Friday become South Carolina’s 46th execution since the death penalty was ...
Federal court says Marion Bowman can't know more about drugs used to kill him as ACLU fights shield law
A federal court rejected another attempt at halting a South Carolina execution. Marion Bowman Jr. was convicted 24 years ago ...