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The US Supreme Court has declined to halt the execution set for Friday evening of a Black inmate in South Carolina who ...

Margie “Velma” Barfield — nicknamed “Death Row Granny” — wore pink pajamas as she was put to death on Nov. 2, 1984. Barfield ...

A death row inmate's last meal request—a cigarette—was initially denied by prison guards because it would have been bad for ...