South Carolina death row inmate maintains his innocence

Death Row Inmate Marion Bowman, Who Refused Plea Deal, to Be Executed
Bowman is scheduled to be executed at 6 p.m. on Friday at a Columbia, South Carolina prison for the killing of 21-year-old Kandee Martin.
South Carolina death row inmate maintains his innocence and won't ask for clemency
After the U.S. Supreme Court rejected the final appeal of a South Carolina inmate, he decided not to ask the governor for clemency, saying he didn't want to spend the rest of his life in prison for a murder he has always insisted he did not commit.
Marion Bowman Jr. is set to be executed in South Carolina today. What to know.
Bowman was sentenced to death for the Feb. 16, 2001, shooting death of 21-year-old Kandee Martin five days before her son's second birthday.
Death row killer who shot friend found dead in car boot to be executed - but maintains he’s innocent
After two decades on death row, Bowman will on Friday become South Carolina’s 46th execution since the death penalty was reinstated in 1976. He will be executed at Broad River Correctional Institution at 6pm on Friday with a single dose of lethal drug Pentobarbital.
South Carolina set to put Marion Brown Jr. to death in first U.S. execution of 2025
South Carolina's Marion Bowman Jr. is set to be the first person executed this year on Friday after the U.S. Supreme Court and Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals declined to hear his case.
'I did not do it': South Carolina man set for execution argues innocence, racial bias
Marion Bowman Jr. is set to be executed on Friday for the shooting death of Kandee Martin in 2001. Martin's body was found in the trunk of her burned car.
Death row inmate opts not to appeal to SC governor for mercy
Marion Bowman has decided not to seek clemency from South Carolina’s governor, guaranteeing he will face the death chamber Friday night. The death row inmate continues to maintain his innocence. But “he cannot in good conscience ask for a supposed mercy that would require him to spend the rest of his life in
South Carolina lawyer argues death row inmate 'too heavy' to be executed in desperate last-ditch appeal
Marion Bowman Jr., 44, is scheduled to be executed via lethal injection at 6pm but in their final appeal his lawyers raised concerns that South Carolina's lethal injection protocol doesn't take the de
SLED investigating inmate death at South Carolina state prison
The Dorchester County Sheriff’s Office and the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division are investigating an in-custody inmate death.
As South Carolina begins executions in 2025, who's the next person set to be put to death?
A Branchville man convicted of murder in Dorchester County is scheduled to die Jan. 31 after the court allowed a pause in executions over the holidays
U.S. Supreme Court denies final appeal for SC man on death row, clearing way for execution
Marion Bowman Jr. was 20 years-old when he shot and killed Kandee Martin in Dorchester County, South Carolina.
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Federal court denies motion to halt execution in South Carolina killing
A federal district court denied a motion from a death row inmate to halt his execution which is set for Friday night.
Federal court says Marion Bowman can't know more about drugs used to kill him as ACLU fights shield law
A federal court rejected another attempt at halting a South Carolina execution. Marion Bowman Jr. was convicted 24 years ago ...