Anti-death penalty advocates make plea to governor as 6th inmate in 9 months faces execution
South Carolina inmate Stephen Stanko is set to die by lethal injection Friday evening, June 13th, at 6 p.m.
Lethal injection
Governor: SC now able to carry out executions by lethal injection
Per the Governor’s office, Governor Henry McMaster and the S.C. Department of Corrections informed the S.C. Supreme Court today that the department is now prepared to carry out executions by lethal injection.
Bill protecting identity of companies who supply lethal injection drugs passes SC Senate
A bill that protects the identities of pharmaceutical companies who supply drug used for capital punishment has now passed.
SC House approves shield law for lethal injection drugs
South Carolina is one step closer to executing criminals through lethal injection once again.
South Carolina is one step closer to executing criminals through lethal injection once again.
AP: SC officials say they can’t obtain drugs by Friday execution
South Carolina prison officials say they have to delay an execution scheduled for Friday because they won’t be able to obtain the lethal injection drugs needed.
Law Proposed to Shield Sales of Lethal Injection Drugs
The South Carolina Senate is considering a bill, that would shield the identities of pharmaceutical companies selling lethal injection drugs to S.C.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – The South Carolina Senate is considering a bill, that would shield the identities of pharmaceutical companies selling lethal injection drugs to South Carolina. Currently, the state is unable to execute inmates on death row by lethal injection, because the drug companies refuse to sell them the drugs. If an inmate’s execution is ordered, it will not…
