The Latest Breaking News from Khalil Divine Black Sun Allah

Texas court blocks execution of David Wood two days before scheduled killing

Ruling made Tuesday after lawyers share new evidence and plead for DNA testing they say could prove innocence

The Guardian - US · Mar 11, 2025

South Carolina executes Richard Moore despite objections from judge and jurors

‘To my children and granddaughters, I love you and am so proud of you,’ Moore, 59, said in his last words

The Guardian - US · Nov 1, 2024

‘Don’t take his life’: South Carolina man faces execution despite state justice calling his sentence invalid

Children of Richard Moore, 59, plead for his clemency as experts insist he should be ineligible for capital punishment

The Guardian - US · Oct 29, 2024

South Carolina executes first man in 13 years despite new evidence of innocence

Khalil Divine Black Sun Allah, 46, killed by lethal injection days after state’s key witness recanted critical testimony

The Guardian - US · Sep 20, 2024

South Carolina To Execute Inmate After 13-Year Pause

South Carolina prepares for its first execution in 13 years, involving inmate Freddie Eugene Owens and highlighting complexities of the death penalty.

Top News · Sep 20, 2024

South Carolina prepares for first execution in 13 years

South Carolina is set to execute its first inmate in 13 years after an unintended pause because the state could not obtain the drugs needed for lethal injections

The Independent UK · Sep 20, 2024

‘He didn’t do it’: days before execution in South Carolina, key witness says he lied

Lawyers scramble to halt death of Khalil Divine Black Sun Allah, AKA Freddie Owens, after claim from co-defendant

The Guardian - US · Sep 19, 2024

South Carolina death row inmate asks governor for clemency

A South Carolina inmate scheduled to be executed Friday is asking Gov. Henry McMaster to spare his life

The Independent UK · Sep 18, 2024

‘He deserves to live’: South Carolina to execute first man in 13 years despite doubts raised by evidence

Khalil Allah is set to be killed by lethal injection despite a key witness saying last month he made false remarks at trial

The Guardian - US · Sep 18, 2024

South Carolina prepares for first execution in more than 13 years

After July ruling that state’s death penalty is legal, a man on death row has a week to decide how he will be executed

The Guardian - US · Aug 29, 2024