It was totally gross," Lisa Martin of Bowman, South Carolina, told USA TODAY this week, laughing at the memory. Although the family would tease Kandee about her often oddball taste in food (liver ...

Kandee grew up in the tiny town of Branchville in rural South Carolina, about halfway between Charleston and Columbia. The town had limited employment options and was so small, Martin recalls that ...

South Carolina plans to execute Marion Bowman Jr. on Friday for the Feb. 16, 2001, shooting death of 21-year-old Kandee ...

A South Carolina inmate was executed on Friday ... conviction in the shooting death of his friend, 21-year-old Kandee Martin, whose burned body was found in the trunk of a car in 2001.

He was accused of fatally shooting Kandee Martin, who he had met in ... row inmates in the U.S. There are 30 in the state of South Carolina. California has the most inmates on death row at 601.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCIV) — Friday, 44-year-old Marion Bowman Jr. is set to die by lethal injection after he was convicted of killing 21-year-old Kandee Martin in 2001. However, Bowman has continued ...

marking 2025's first execution in South Carolina. Bowman was convicted of the 2001 killing of Kandee Martin. He has maintained his innocence throughout his incarceration. His lawyer argued that ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. – South Carolina put a third inmate to death ... and started his final statement with “I did not kill Kandee Martin.” His lawyers said he was convicted on the word of several ...

A South Carolina inmate who has spent more than ... Bowman has insisted he did not kill 21-year-old Kandee Martin. He did not testify at his trial, but released a statement last month through ...