A South Carolina inmate is set to die by firing squad Friday, a rare execution method in the United States that experts say ...
Death by firing squad could become Idaho’s primary method of execution under a bill headed to the governor’s desk this week.
The inmate chose to be executed by firing squad over the two other methods in South Carolina — the electric chair and lethal ...
Brad Keith Sigmon, who was convicted of killing his ex-girlfriend’s parents in South Carolina, opted for the firing squad ...
The South Carolina Supreme Court has rejected what is likely the final appeal of condemned man Brad Sigmon, clearing the way ...
Brad Sigmon, 67, convicted of murdering his ex-girlfriend's parents in 2001, is scheduled to be executed on March 7.
Three volunteer South Carolina prison employees will be the firing squad used to execute condemned killer Brad Sigmon on ...
Firing squads have a long history in the U.S., dating back to 1608, though they have been rarely used in modern times.
If Sigmon's execution moves forward, he will become the first inmate in South Carolina executed by firing squad in modern history and the fourth in the U.S. since 1977.
A South Carolina man’s latest effort to have his execution reconsidered was denied. Brad Sigmon’s legal team said he’s deeply ...
Not much is known about the people who will fire the rifles. Prison officials said they have "completed all required training." ...
The firing squad has a long and thorny history in the U.S. South Carolina on Friday is scheduled to put the first person to death by firing squad in the ...