Condemned South Carolina inmate Brad Sigmon has chosen to die next month by a firing squad, a method of execution that has ...
Only three inmates in the U.S. have been executed by firing squad since 1976, with the last execution in 2010.
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 death row inmate has chosen to be executed by a firing squad next month rather than by lethal injection or ...
Brad Sigmon chose bullets over lethal injection or the electric chair, "which would burn and cook him alive," his attorney ...
The South Carolina Department of Corrections shared an overview of the protocols ahead of the state's first firing squad ...
In 2024, the South Carolina Supreme Court ruled that firing squad was a constitutional method of carrying out executions.
Marion Bowman Jr. is set to be executed on Friday for the shooting death of Kandee Martin in 2001. Martin's body was found in ...
The South Carolina Supreme Court has set a March 7 date for the ... an autopsy that two large doses of pentobarbital were given 11 minutes apart to Richard Moore, who was executed on Nov. 1. A defense ...