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 ... the real killer, whom he did not identify “I thought the real ...
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Co-defendant now says Freddie Owens did not kill store clerk. Court denies request to halt execution.
COLUMBIA — Death row inmate Freddie Owens' chances ... a 1997 robbery-murder case said Owens was not present at the convenience store where he supposedly killed a clerk. Defense attorneys ...
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Man says he lied when he testified against Freddie Owens who is set to be executed
One day before inmate Freddie Owens is set to die ... Golden signed another sworn statement saying Owens wasn’t at the store ...
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South Carolina inmate dies by lethal injection in state’s first execution in 13 years
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina put inmate Freddie ... Owens was convicted of the 1997 killing of a Greenville convenience store clerk during a robbery. While on trial, Owens killed a ...
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South Carolina executes first inmate in 13 years. Freddie Owens dies by lethal injection
Freddie Owens was ... in South Carolina in 13 years. Owens, 46, was sentenced to death for the murder of Irene Grainger Graves, a 41-year-old store clerk. On Nov. 1, 1997, following a series of ...
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South Carolina restarts executions after 13 years
South Carolina put inmate Freddie ... injections. Owens was convicted of the 1997 killing of a Greenville convenience store clerk during a robbery. While on trial, Owens killed a person ...
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Diocese holds vigil, protesters gather for Freddie Owens execution in SC
On Wednesday, a key witness against Owens recanted his testimony, saying he lied more than 30 years ago when he testified that Owens shot and killed Graves. “Freddie ... that he did not grant ...
2 jurors, trial judge, ex-corrections director ask for clemency in upcoming SC execution
Two jurors and the judge who sentenced a man to death more than 20 years ago are newly asking Gov. Henry McMaster to spare ...