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Execution of Richard Moore Marks South Carolina’s Return to Capital Punishment After 13 Years

Execution of Richard Moore Carried Out in South Carolina Columbia, South Carolina - Richard Moore was executed by lethal injection…

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Richard Moore Executed in South Carolina After Lengthy Legal Battle Over Racial Bias Claims

Spartanburg County, South Carolina - Richard Moore Executed After Legal Battle In a significant and controversial event, South Carolina executed…

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Aynor Faces Increased Wildfire Risks Following Hurricane Season and La Niña Conditions

Aynor Prepares for Above-Normal Wildfire Season Amid Hurricane Aftermath Aynor, S.C. — As hurricane season winds down, South Carolina is…

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Columbia Issues State of Emergency Amid Severe Flooding Crisis

Columbia Declares State of Emergency Due to Severe Flooding Columbia, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster has declared a State of…

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Parole Denied for Susan Smith, Mother Convicted of Drowning Her Sons in 1994

Columbia, South Carolina: Parole Denied for Susan Smith On November 20, 2023, Susan Smith, the South Carolina mother who was…

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South Carolina Supreme Court Halts Executions for Holiday Season

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Holiday Break in Executions Announced by Supreme Court The South Carolina Supreme Court has declared a break…

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South Carolina Supreme Court Suspends Executions for Holiday Season

COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina Supreme Court Pauses Executions for Holiday Season The South Carolina Supreme Court has decided to…

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Richard Moore Faces Execution in South Carolina Amid Growing Support for Clemency

COLUMBIA, S.C. – A Life on the Line: Richard Moore Faces Execution Amid Growing Clemency Support Richard Moore, a death…

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Execution of Inmate Richard Moore Marks South Carolina’s First Execution in 13 Years Amid Racial Controversy

Spartanburg, South Carolina Richard Moore, a 59-year-old inmate, was executed on Friday evening in South Carolina. This marked the first…

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Columbia Holds Ceremony to Honor Deceased Inmates in South Carolina Prisons

Columbia Hosts Remembrance Ceremony for Inmates Columbia, South Carolina — On the morning of October 11, 2024, a solemn remembrance…

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