Freddie Owens, 46, was executed in South Carolina for the murders of convenience store clerk Irene Graves and fellow inmate ...

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

Campaigners against the death penalty have long argued that the practice, carried out by shooting an inmate in the heart from ...

Three large-scale fossil fuel applications in one council area have had permission quashed.