SC moves to revive death penalty in double murder after federally commuted sentence

A judge has cleared the way for South Carolina to pursue the death penalty against Brandon Council.
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Judge finds death row inmate incompetent for execution

John Richard Wood, 59, has spent more than two decades on death row for the 2000 killing of South Carolina State Trooper Eric Nicholson. According to the South Carolina Daily Gazette, Judge Grace Knie ...
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SC attorney general joins push to speed up death row appeals process

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The state attorney general is supporting a proposal that would allow states to speed up the process of federal death row appeals. ...
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SC Supreme Court hears arguments against secrecy laws around death penalty

COLUMBIA — South Carolina’s high court heard arguments in a case that could allow the publication of some information about state execution methods currently protected under a “shield law.” Since 2023 ...