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Richard Moore, scheduled to be executed by lethal injection in South Carolina, has one last chance to have his life spared. His lawyers have asked Republican Gov. Henry McMaster for clemency, which no governor in the state has granted in the previous 44 executions in the state since the death penalty restarted in 1976. Moore, 59, is a changed man …
A group of people are asking the governor to spare the life of Richard Moore, who is scheduled to be executed by lethal injection in South Carolina. Moore has more than 20 people asking for his mercy, including jurors, the judge, and former prison director. His lawyers argue that clemency is an act of grace and mercy and that Moore …