COLUMBIA, S.C.(AP) — A South Carolina inmate who spent 42 years on death row has died of natural causes at a prison hospital, according to the state Department of Corrections. Fred Singleton, 81, was ...

Since executions resumed in Sept. 2024, seven men have been executed by lethal injection and firing squad in South Carolina.

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — South Carolina currently has 26 inmates on death row, including Stephen Stanko, whose death warrant was issued Friday by the state Supreme Court. Stanko, who is set to be ...

In September 2024, South Carolina executed its first person in more than a decade. Executions in the state had been forced to ...

(NEXSTAR) – A South Carolina death row inmate is set to be executed on Friday, March 7. Instead of the more traditional lethal injection, the inmate—Brad Sigmon, 67—has chosen to die by firing squad, ...

Former President Biden commuted the sentences of 37 federal death row prisoners, but newly inaugurated President Trump issued an executive order encouraging state and local prosecutors to pursue new ...

At least four of the 37 men whose sentences were commuted last year could face the death penalty at the state level after a push from the Trump administration.