Stinney's court-appointed attorney Charles Plowden was a tax commissioner, who had political aspirations, thus he couldn't do anything, and so, on June 16,1944, Stinney was executed on South Carolina State Penitentiary in Columbia.
Stinney's court-appointed attorney Charles Plowden was a tax commissioner with political aspirations, and scholars have considered him ineffective. On June 16,1944, Stinney was executed at South Carolina State Penitentiary in Columbia.