but even this choice suspect in the murder of freddie owens was deprived. a lawyer chose for him. was executed with a drug for putting animals to sleep. sometimes it seems that animals have more rights in the united states than people. such an execution was carried out in the state of south carolina for the first time in the last 13 years, because the county faced a problem with the supply of drugs for injections. it turns out that american pharmaceutical companies were ashamed of the fact of selling drugs to the authorities. therefore, 13 years. and shot, but the situation was corrected by an order allowing drug suppliers to be kept secret in the state there was a choice for death, the black market industry also does not want to draw attention to this, there were a number of cases where the pharmaceuticals were of poor quality, people suffered for a long time, convulsions of death pain, and this of course should be grounds for overturning the sentence, well, as a rule, no, some convicts suffered for a long time. in one week in the usa verdicts were handed down for as many as five

for example, freddie owens denied his guilt and twice filed a petition asking to stop the execution of the sentence, but the court rejected both petitions rejected, despite new testimony. testimony, and african americans were rightly afraid that if, god forbid, you are accused of a crime that is punishable by death, and there against a white american, and someone identifies you, there from whites, for whom many african americans are all the same, well, all have the same face, the consequences could be dire for a truly innocent person, in the state of missouri. even a 73-page report was published in which district attorneys, defense attorneys agree, there is not enough evidence that williams is a murderer, and yet the sentence was carried out. in the united states there have been many precedents in history when a person was executed, and after some time , 10-15 years, 3 years, it turned out that he was not guilty. the same situations are possible now, precisely because there are judicial errors, indeed the death penalty, as a method of punishment that does not have the possibility of re

after appeals came up short, 46-year-old freddie owens making a last-minute plea for clemency this week. his lawyers securing a sworn affidavit from a man who provided key testimony against owens but who now says he lied and owens did not kill irene graves, a mother of three who was shot in the head during a robbery of a speedway in 1997. steven golden, 18 at the time of that shooting, now says he was high on drugs when police initially questioned him and prosecutors offered him a deal to flip on owens adding, quote, i was scared that i would get the death penalty if i didn't make a statement. >> it's remarkable the two days before a scheduled execution to have someone come forward as steven golden did. he did not want to see an innocent man die for something that he didn't do. candidly, none of us should. >> reporter: yet the state supreme court rejected those arguments from owens' defense team finding that newly recanted testimony from golden insufficient without knowing more about how and why he signed it now. the high court also pointing to other evidence of owens' guilt including h

protesters gathered yesterday, hours before death row inmate freddie owens died by lethal injection. owens was sentenced to death in 1999 for killing a convenience store clerk during a robbery greenville, south carolina. >> the u.s. supreme court denied a stay of execution, and the state's governor chosen not to grant owens clemency. >> the fda just approved the first flu vaccine for at-home us flumist is a nasal spray manufactured by astrazeneca and would normally be administered at a doctor's office. >> will now adults can order the vaccine from an online pharmacy and give it to themselves at home. however, it will still require a prescription and won't be available until next year. danny nearly a week after the second assassination attempt on former president donald trump, the secret service's is meeting failures that led to the first one. acting director ronald rowe admitted a shocking breach of protocol before trump was shot at a rally in butler, pennsylvania back on july 13, he spoke to reporters yesterday. >> some members of the advanced team were very diligent there was compla

. >>> south carolina executed inmate freddie owens last night, marking the state's first execution insters gathered at a fence outside the corrections facility. 46-year-old owens was convicted in the 1997 killing of a convenience store clerk. >>> shoplifting is on the rise across the country, and more and more businesses are taking tougher measures to deter thieves. cbs's ee lise preston is in los angeles and reports at least one store is going to the extreme. >> reporter: nancy, the rippling impact of crime is changing how customers shop here, but this store is one of thousands across the country strained by a growing problem. locked up and off limits. paper goods and potato chips now joining big-ticket items behind plexiglass at this los angeles area rite aid. >> i was like why is it locked up like that? >> reporter: the common drugstore taking a dramatic step to combat shoplifting. nearly everything in the store is restricted, so anyone looking to purchase items must call an employee to open up a case. >> it is sad that things are this way now. >> reporter: in a statement to cbs ne

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first time in 13 years, a prisoner was executed, he was given a lethal injection, a 46-year-old freddy owensas sentenced to death in 1999 for the murder of a store clerk during a robbery, while awaiting trial he also killed a cellmate, the criminal was given the opportunity to choose one of three... be appointed for terrorism, espionage, treason. the most common method of execution is lethal injection, but since 2011 there have been problems with it, the manufacturer in the usa stopped producing the necessary drug, and the eu imposed a ban on the export of an analogue to america. the main alternative to poison is the electric chair. the current is used in eight states. in south carolina and several other places, death row inmates have a choice between lethal injection and other methods of execution. firing squads are legal in the united states, and are theoretically possible in five states, but were last used in 2010 at the request of the inmate. ronnie gardner shot and killed a prosecutor and spent 25 years on death row. gardner was tied to a chair, had a bag over his head, and five men sho

freddie owens had been convicted of killing a shop worker during an armed robbery in 1997.den, told the state supreme court that owens had not even been present when the robbery took place. but the court rejected a last minute motion for a stay of execution. pope francis has criticised police action against protesters in his home country, argentina, where presidentjavier milei has implemented an austerity plan to try to curb hyperinflation. in a video released by the vatican, the pope said he had seen video of police �*repression�*, as he put it, against workers and pensioners. voting is under way in sri lanka to choose a new president who it's hoped can repair the country's finances after its catastrophic economic collapse two years ago which sparked mass protests and toppled the government. there are a record 38 candidates vying to be the next president, but none is a woman. our south east asia correspondent samira hussein is in colombo. there has been a steady stream of people coming into this polling station to vote but of course live television and there is no one righ

freddie owens had been convicted of killing a shop worker during an armed robbery in 1997. the crime, steven golden, told the state supreme court that owens had not been present when the robbery took place. but the court rejected a last minute motion for a stay of execution. pope francis has criticised police action against protesters in his home country, argentina, where presidentjavier milei has implemented an austerity plan to try to curb hyperinflation. in a video released by the vatican, the pope said he had seen video of police �*repression�*, as he put it, against workers and pensioners. this weekend marks the 80th anniversary of one of the major allied military operation of the second world war. the objective of operation market garden was to advance into german—held territory in the netherlands with a bridgehead over the lower rhine. the mission wasn't successful and many people were killed, but the allies did capture the area a few months later. hundreds of paratroopers this morning jumped from planes above the netherlands to re—enact the operation. our correspond

freddie owens had been convicted of killing a shop worker during an armed robbery in 1997.robbery took place. but the court rejected a last minute motion for a stay of execution. pope francis has criticised police action against protesters in his home country, argentina, where president javier milei has implemented an austerity plan to try to curb hyperinflation. in a video released by the vatican, the pope said he had seen video of police repression, as he put it, against workers and pensioners. there are reports of explosions at a russian ammunition warehouse following a ukrainian drone attack. the site is in the krasnodar region, which borders russian—occupied crimea. the russian ministry of defence said it brought down 18 ukrainian drones in the krasnodar region overnight. from kyiv, our correspondentjessica parker, told us more. let me run you through what we have heard from some official sources this morning as those reports emerged of an ammunition depot inside russia being hit following a ukrainian drone attack. this in a video released by the vatican, the pope said

freddie owens had been convicted of killing a shop worker during an armed robbery in 1997.ad not even been present when the robbery took place. but the court rejected a last—minute motion for a stay of execution. after a week on the run, cinnamon the capybara has been found safe and well in a pond. the giant rodent, which captured international attention, is now back in her enclosure at hoo zoo near telford. bob hockenhull has the story. 0k, guys, we tracked cinnamon down to our pond on oui’ conservation area... the moment cinnamon the capybara is finally captured after a week on the run. staff at hoo zoo in telford finally spotted the elusive rodent in a pond not very far away, and waded in so they could surround her. the taste of freedom has proved highly desirable. cinnamon was able to elude her keepers by hiding in thick undergrowth. this afternoon, the game was up. if you drew a line from her enclosure to where the pond is located, it's about 250 metres, so she really hadn't travelled that far, but she was obviously having too much fun out there and didn't want to brin

freddy owens was convicted of killing a convenience store clerk during a robbery in 1997.e died and that owens did not kill the clerk. both the south carolina governor and state supreme court denies a last request to intervene. and tomorrow night in missouri, mrs. marcelis williams is scheduled to face the same faith. after hearing arguments, the supreme court ordered the state to carry out williams execution even though several questions are still raised in a 1998 murder. including from a st. louis prosecutor. attorneys for williams still have an appeal before the supreme court. joining me now is bushnell, at the innocence project and an attorney for marcellis williams. how is mr. williams doing? how is he holding up? and how is his family and what is the status of his request for clemency. >> yes, i mean it's an incrediblely difficult time as you can imagine. both preparing for what all hope won't happen but still still trying to have home. this is the third time that mr. williams has been in this position and his execute has by stayed before. we asked about khrepl cy. w

freddie owens was executed via lethal injection. the 46-year-old was convicted of shooting convenience store clerk irene graves to sudan, 25 years ago and the robbery. the execution came despite a last-minute sworn plea from his robbery co-defendants saying owens wasn't even there at the scene. south carolina supreme court said that claim conflicted with what a witness had repeatedly testified to before the court also noted, owens previously confessed to five people, including two law enforcement officers and his girlfriend, us house of representatives has adopted a bill bolstering secret service protection for major presidential and vice presidential candidates. the bill sailed through the chamber without any opposition on friday following two a apparent assassination attempts on donald trump major candidates already have secret service protection, but the legislation says they have to be protected the same way as sitting presidents and vice presidents. that bill now goes to the senate many young voters who had termed tuned out of