SC’s McMaster points to Moore’s previous criminal record in decision not to grant clemency
Richard B. Moore was executed Friday for the murder 1999 murder of James Mahoney in a Spartanburg County convenience store.
Activists bring petitions to McMaster, hoping to save death row inmate’s life
Concerned activists are heading to the State House Thursday morning with the hope of saving a death row inmate’s life.
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Lowcountry community prays to soften Gov. McMaster's heart leading to execution
As this is the second person to be executed in just over a month in the state, many hoped Governor Henry McMaster would step in, but at about six thirty he declined clemency. Around ten people ...
USC board’s longest-serving member retired. Gov. McMaster picks his daughter to fill seat
Eddie Floyd was the longest-serving member of the USC Board of Trustees, but his photo recently disappeared from the list of ...
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Gov. McMaster signs bill banning cell phones in SC prisons
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)– Cell phones in prison have been against the rules but now they are against the law. On Tuesday ...
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Gov. McMaster orders flags to half-staff in honor of former NAACP president Lonnie Randolph’s funeral
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Governor Henry McMaster has ordered the flags at the State Capitol to be lowered to half-staff in honor of the late Lonnie Randolph, Ph.D. Flags were ordered to be lowered ...
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Hours away from execution, South Carolina man appeals to the governor for mercy
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Richard Moore, who is scheduled to be executed by lethal injection Friday in South Carolina for the fatal shooting of a convenience store clerk in 1999, has one final ...
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Governor Henry McMaster signs bill to create trade partnership with Ireland
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)– Governor Henry McMaster loves to say that the state’s economy is booming. And now the Palmetto State ...
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Gov. McMaster should halt SC’s next execution and grant Richard Moore clemency | Opinion
Unless Gov. Henry McMaster grants him clemency, convicted murderer and born-again Christian Richard Moore will be executed in South Carolina Friday for killing a convenience store clerk with the ...
US Supreme Court declines to halt Friday execution of man who cited race of jurors in stay request
The state’s Republican governor still is considering a clemency petition from Moore. Gov. Henry McMaster will not ...