James Robertson, 51, has been on death row since 1999 after killing both his parents in their Rock Hill home. Now he says he's ready to die.

Our politicians want tough-guy credit for killing killers, while detaching themselves from the reality of their decisions.

Eighteen men have died by court-ordered execution so far this year in the U.S., and 10 other people are scheduled to be put ...

COLUMBIA — A condemned inmate is scheduled for execution in one of his two death penalty cases, the state Supreme Court said in a Friday order. Stephen Stanko, 57, is set to be put to death at 6 p.m.

The state Supreme Court issued the death warrant against Stephen Stanko for the Horry County shooting death of a friend.

Stephen Stanko, an inmate set to be put to death in June, is seeking secretive details about SC's execution methods following ...

Capital punishment is violence dressed as justice — a relic we claim to have outgrown yet keep reviving. In April, South ...

South Carolina legislators call for an investigation into Mikal Mahdi's firing squad execution, amid claims of a "botched" ...

Stephen Stanko, who killed two people in the Myrtle Beach area, raped a teen and ignited a nationwide manhunt in 2005, is ...

A South Carolina man who was twice sentenced to die for killing two people nearly two decades ago was scheduled Friday to be executed on June 13.