Condemned South Carolina inmate Brad Sigmon has chosen to die next month by a firing squad, a method of execution that has ...

A South Carolina death row inmate has chosen to be executed by a firing squad next month rather than by lethal injection or ...

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 ...

A South Carolina man on death row has chosen death by firing squad as his method of execution, his lawyer said Friday. If his ...

During the Civil War, both sides used firing squads to kill deserting soldiers. Today, people on death row can choose to die ...

Brad Sigmon made the choice after the state Supreme Court denied a stay request based on questions about the effectiveness of lethal injection ...

Brad Sigmon, 67, was sentenced to death in 2002 for fatally beating his ex-girlfriend's parents while trying to kidnap the ...

The uncertainty surrounding lethal injections - which have been plagued by issues led the inmate to pick a method that he ...

Reporter Maayan Schechter interviews on Feb. 6, 2025, S.C. Senate Education Committee Chairman Greg Hembree, R-Horry, and Patrick Kelly, an AP U.S. government teacher and director of governmental ...

An Upstate man on death row is fighting his upcoming execution by calling on action by the State Supreme Court.

The Eighth Circuit Court’s decision on Thursday reverses the Eastern District's dismissal of the case in June due to lack of ...