Condemned SC inmate who believes he’s died repeatedly can’t be executed, judge rules

SPARTANBURG — A man sentenced to death for killing a state trooper in Greenville County 26 years ago can’t be executed because of a mental illness that’s left him incoherent and believing he’s immortal, a Circuit Court judge has ruled. John Richard Wood, 59, is the first condemned inmate in South Carolina found not competent […]

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