By all accounts, Stephen Stanko is a smooth talker. At 6 feet, 3 inches tall, with a shock of dark hair, Stanko was a striking man in his mid-30s. He would brag about being rich, buy drinks for ...

By all accounts, Stephen Stanko is a smooth talker. At 6 feet, 3 inches tall, with a shock of dark hair, Stanko was a striking man in his mid-30s.

"Stephen Stanko was the first time that I'd ever seen a person get two death penalties on two separate cases," said Richardson. In 2005 Stanko killed a 74-year-old man in Conway.

Stephen Stanko, 57, was executed by lethal injection on Friday, June 13, for the murder of 74-year-old Henry Lee Turner, a retired Air Force master sergeant and father of three.

Death row inmate Stephen Stanko has been put to death by lethal injection. His execution is the 6th since the death chamber opened again last September after a more than decade-long pause.

Stephen Stanko was convicted of killing his live-in girlfriend as he raped her teenage daughter, then shooting a friend and cleaning out his bank account. He was serving two death sentences at the ...

Stephen Stanko's execution is scheduled for June 13. The documents cited how the last three men South Carolina put to death by lethal injection remained alive for more than 20 minutes after ...

CONWAY, SC (WMBF) - An Horry County jury has found Stephen Stanko guilty in the 2005 armed robbery and death of 74-year-old Henry Lee Turner of Conway. Both the prosecution and defense called all ...

By all accounts, Stephen Stanko is a smooth talker. At 6 feet, 3 inches tall, with a shock of dark hair, Stanko was a striking man in his mid-30s.

Stephen Stanko, 57, was pronounced dead at 6:34 p.m. He was executed for shooting a friend and then cleaning out his bank account in Horry County in 2005.