Utah is one of just five states that still allows the execution of criminals by firing squad — and if its last such killing ...

Brad Sigmon had three options: die by firing squad, die by electrocution or die by a new lethal injection drug. He chose the firing squad. Mikal Mahdi made the same choice. South Carolina executed ...

A South Carolina man executed last month by firing squad may have suffered for an extended period of time before dying because shooters largely missed his heart, an autopsy commissioned by the state ...

A year after the restart of executions in South Carolina, some Republicans are calling for an expansion that would make more ...

GREENVILLE COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) — A South Carolina man is scheduled to be executed Friday by firing squad. Sigmon’s execution will be the first firing squad execution in the U.S. in 15 years, and the ...

Read full article: Probe that led to suspension of 4 Miami cops began with deputy’s drug trafficking arrest: Sources COLUMBIA, S.C. – A South Carolina man who was twice sentenced to die for killing ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina Supreme Court has rejected what is likely the final appeal of condemned man Brad Sigmon, clearing the way for Friday’s firing squad execution. Sigmon’s lawyers ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. – A South Carolina man who was twice sentenced to die for killing two people nearly two decades ago was scheduled Friday to be executed on June 13. The state Supreme Court issued the ...