Opinion editor Matthew T. Hall explores the history of firing squads in the U.S. ahead of South Carolina’s planned execution ...
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina man who is scheduled to die next week by firing squad is again asking that his ...
Brad Keith Sigmon is set to be executed by firing squad on March 7 for the 2001 beating deaths of his ex-girlfriend's parents ...
Brad Sigmon chose bullets over lethal injection or the electric chair, "which would burn and cook him alive," his attorney ...
A death row inmate in South Carolina has chosen to die by firing squad. The convicted killer is scheduled to be executed on ...
Lawyers filed a motion to halt proceedings to determine whether the information the state provides about its lethal injection ...
The state has never used that method to execute a prisoner. The last time an inmate was killed by a firing squad was in 2010 ...
Nearly 30 people, including SC inmates, stole identities and extorted victims using contraband phones to fraudulently claim ...
A South Carolina man is facing years in prison for an attempted Michigan extortion that led to a person's death, according to ...
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In 2024, the South Carolina Supreme Court ruled that firing squad was a constitutional method of carrying out executions.
The South Carolina Department of Corrections shared an overview of the protocols ahead of the state's first firing squad ...