Kamala Harris

Joe Biden

Dean Phillips

Marianne Williamson

Donald Trump

Vivek Ramaswamy

Nikki Haley

Ron DeSantis

Cornel West

Robert F. Kennedy

2024 United States Presidential Election

Moore was executed via lethal injection Friday after a controversial death sentence.

wikipedia

WYFF

Greenville

Greenville County

South Carolina

United States

SC Inmate executed in controversial murder case

South Carolina has put Richard Moore to death by lethal injection for the fatal shooting of a store clerk in Spartanburg. The execution comes despite a broad appeal for clemency

Ad Fontes Media

All Sides

Media Bias/Fact Check

Associated Press News

Independent Media

South Carolina executes Richard Moore despite broadly supported plea to cut sentence to life

Richard Moore was pronounced dead at 6:24pm local time on Friday (Credits: AP) A death row inmate’s final words have been revealed shortly after he was executed by lethal injection. Richard Moore apologised to the family of his victim – convenience store clerk James Mahoney – and told his children and granddaughters ‘I love you and am so proud of you’. The 59-year South Carolina inmate was pronounced dead at 6:24pm local time on Friday for the 1…

Metro News

Alfred Harmsworth (barrister)

Geraldine Mary Harmsworth

Patricia Harmsworth, Viscountess Rothermere

London

Greater London

England

United Kingdom

Final words of death row inmate who shot shop worker to death

Richard Moore was put to death by lethal injection Friday for the 1999 fatal shooting of a convenience store clerk.

CBS News

National Amusements

Michael Redstone

South Carolina executes Richard Moore despite appeals for mercy

Moore's eyes were closed and his head pointed at the ceiling when the execution began. His lawyer of 10 years was crying and he was dead within minutes.

Sky News UK

Roberts family

Richard Moore executed in South Carolina despite appeal from judge and jurors who convicted him

Three jurors who condemned Moore to death, a former state prison director, Moore's trial judge, his son and daughter, and pastors called for the governor to change his sentence to life without parole.

National Public Radio, Inc

Washington

District of Columbia

South Carolina executes Richard Moore despite broadly supported plea to cut sentence

WASHINGTON, Nov 2 — A black man convicted by an all-white jury in the US state of South Carolina was executed yesterday for the murder of a convenience store clerk that he claimed was in self-defence, US media reported. Richard Moore, 59, was pronounced dead at 6.24pm after receiving a lethal injection at a prison in state capital Columbia, media witnesses said. Governor Henry McMaster declined to issue a last-minute grant of clemency. Moore was…

Malay Mail

Dato’ Siew Ka Wei

Selangor

Malaysia

South Carolina executes black man convicted by all-white jury amid claims of self-defence

South Carolina executed convicted killer Richard Moore despite a broad appeal for mercy by parties that included three jurors and the judge from his trial.

NBC News

Richard Moore executed in South Carolina despite appeal to cut sentence to life

Richard Moore, convicted in the killing of a store clerk, was put to death in South Carolina despite a broadly supported plea to reduce his sentence to life in prison.

Deutsche Welle

Cabinet of Germany

Bonn

North Rhine-Westphalia

Germany

US: Black man convicted by all-white jury executed

The African-American Richard Moore was executed in a prison in Columbia. The judge who sentenced him tried to stop the execution because the case was "unique." In vain.

Der Afroamerikaner Richard Moore ist in einem Gefängnis von Columbia exekutiert worden. Der Richter, der ihn verurteilt hatte, versuchte noch, die Hinrichtung zu stoppen – weil der Fall »einzigartig« sei. Vergeblich.

Umstrittenes Todesurteil: South Carolina richtet 59-Jährigen per Giftspritze hin

Spiegel

Controversial death sentence: South Carolina executes 59-year-old by lethal injection

Richard Moore shot a man in 1999. The defense said it was self-defense, the prosecution said it was murder. Two years later, an all-white jury sentenced the African-American to death. The presiding judge personally campaigned for the 59-year-old to be pardoned - but to no avail.

Richard Moore erschießt 1999 einen Mann. Die Verteidigung spricht von Notwehr, die Staatsanwaltschaft von Mord. Eine ausschließlich weiße Jury verurteilt den Afroamerikaner zwei Jahre später zum Tode. Der Vorsitzende Richter setzt sich persönlich für die Begnadigung des 59-Jährigen ein - erfolglos.

SC Inmate executed in controversial murder case

Coverage Details

Bias Distribution

Ownership

Similar News Topics

Similar News Topics