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South Carolina Executes Death Row Inmate Stephen Stanko by Lethal Injection

It was the state’s sixth execution in nine months after legal changes restored access to lethal injection drugs.

Oklahoma Executes Wendell Grissom for 2005 Murder in Home-Invasion Robbery

Texas Court Halts Execution of David Wood Over Questions of Evidence

Louisiana Death Row Inmate Dies Weeks Before Scheduled Execution

South Carolina Death Row Inmate Chooses Firing Squad for Execution