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South Carolina executes a murderer sent to death row twice - MSN
A South Carolina man sent to death row twice for separate murders was put to death Friday by lethal injection in the state’s sixth execution in nine months. Stephen Stanko, 57, was pronounced ...
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Death row inmate is not intellectually disabled, SC judge rules, clearing way for execution
A death row inmate could be the seventh scheduled for execution in the past 10 months after a Lexington County judge decided ...
As Richard Jordan execution nears, here’s what methods MS allows for the death penalty
Mississippi is set to carry out its 20th execution by lethal injection as Richard Jordan, who's sat on death row for 48 years ...
‘I watched innocent man die in Death Row gas chamber – his chilling last words still haunt me’
Lawyer Clive Stafford Smith represented dozens of inmates on Death Row and claims he watched an innocent man die - and that ...
From conman to killer: Stephen Stanko's murderous path brings him to death chamber
After he killed his 43-year-old girlfriend, Stanko then drove 25 miles north the Conway home of one of her friends, a 74-year ...
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Man on death row for nearly 50 years dies by lethal injection as US state executions rise
A man who was on death row for nearly half a century has been executed in Mississippi. Richard Gerald Jordan died by lethal ...
Alabama to execute a long-serving death row inmate for the 1988 beating death of a woman he dated
Alabama is preparing to execute a man with nitrogen gas for the 1988 beating death of a woman. Gregory Hunt is scheduled to be put to death Tuesday at a south Alabama prison. Hunt was convicted ...
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South Carolina executes a murderer sent to death row twice
COLUMBIA, S.C. — A South Carolina man sent to death row twice for separate murders was put to death Friday by lethal injection in the state’s sixth execution in nine months. Stephen Stanko, 57 ...