South Carolina inmate dies by lethal injection in state’s first execution in 13 years
South Carolina executed death row inmate Freddie Owens on Friday, unintentionally resuming a 13-year hiatus after prison officials were unable to obtain the drugs needed to administer the lethal injection. Owens was convicted in 1997 of killing a Greenville convenience store clerk during a robbery. During the trial, Owens murdered a county jail inmate. His […]
South Carolina inmate lets lawyer choose lethal injection for execution after he was forced to pick method
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South Carolina inmate Freddie Owens forced to choose how he’ll be put to death picks lethal injection — through his lawyer
A death row inmate is being forced to choose his execution method, ending weeks of tension, after his lawyers reluctantly told South Carolina prison officials on Friday to prepare for lethal injection rather than the electric chair or firing squad, leaving the decision to their lawyers. Freddie Owens said in court documents that deciding the […]
Prosecutors Reveal Key Details on Matthew Perry’s Fatal Ketamine Injection
Federal prosecutors said Thursday that actor Matthew Perry’s live-in assistant injected him with ketamine, which caused his death. Last October, friend The star was found dead in the heated side of the pool by his assistant, the same one who administered the ketamine that took his life. The revelation came after police arrested five people […]
Utah man who slashed woman’s throat gives 3-word message to family before lethal injection
A Utah man who slit the throat of his girlfriend’s mother spoke one final message to his family as he was executed by lethal injection early Thursday: “I love you.” Taberon Dave Honney was 22 when, after a day of heavy drinking and drug use, he broke into the Cedar City home of Claudia Benn, […]
Utah man, Taberon Dave Honie, executed by lethal injection in state’s first execution since 2010
A Utah man who killed his girlfriend’s mother by slitting her throat was put to death by lethal injection early Thursday, the state’s first execution since 2010. Taberon Dave Honney, 48, was convicted of murder for the July 1998 killing of Claudia Benn. Honnie was 22 years old when, after a day of heavy drinking […]
Amtrak Trains Keep Breaking Down Despite Massive Injection Of Taxpayer Cash
According to data from the Department of Transportation (DOT), Amtrak, the U.S. public passenger rail company, continues to experience regular breakdowns despite receiving large amounts of taxpayer money from the Biden administration. Since 2021, as of July 9, 2024, 333 Amtrak train accidents have been reported nationwide, slightly fewer than the 397 that occurred between […]
Indiana to carry out first execution in 15 years after obtaining lethal injection drug
Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb (Republican) announced on Wednesday that he would execute a convicted murderer after obtaining the drugs used in lethal injections before his execution, marking the first execution in the state in 15 years. Holcomb said he and state Attorney General Todd Rokita, a fellow Republican, are seeking to carry out the death […]
Vermont Gov. Scott vetoes ‘safe injection site’ proposal
Vermont’s governor vetoed a bill that would have allowed the state’s largest city, Burlington, to open a pilot overdose prevention center, including a safe injection site where people could use drugs under the supervision of trained staff and be resuscitated if they overdosed. Republican Gov. Phil Scott wrote in a letter to lawmakers Thursday that […]
Texas authorities arrest mother, daughter for allegedly running illegal butt injection operation
Texas law enforcement officials arrested a mother-daughter duo on suspicion of performing illegal butt injections and offered to complete the medical procedure for about $6,000. Houston police conducted a sting operation last Wednesday and arrested 56-year-old Consuelo Dal Bo and her 18-year-old daughter Isabella Dal Bo on charges of illegally practicing medicine without a license. […]