Lionel Ramirez Cervantes escaped from Bells Crossing Elementary School in Simpsonville, South Carolina Thursday morning, according to the Greenville County Sheriff's Office.
Owens was convicted in the murder of 41-year-old store clerk Irene Graves during an armed robbery in Greenville County, South Carolina.
The State Supreme Court sent the execution notice to the state's prison director on August 23, permitting him four Fridays by law to execute Owens.
Benjamin McDowell, a man from South Carolina was arrested for illegal possession of firearm with the intention to commit a crime similar to the 2015 massacre committed by Dylann Roof.
