South Carolina man to be executed by firing squad, nation’s first in 15 years
Only three people have been executed by firing squad in the U.S. since the death penalty was reinstated in 1976.
South Carolina Supreme Court denies death row inmate's request to delay his execution
Brad Sigmon’s attorneys asked the court to reconsider an earlier delay denial based on questions about the effectiveness of ...
How South Carolina's execution of a condemned killer by firing squad will unfold
When a South Carolina man who killed his ex-girlfriend’s parents with a baseball bat steps into the death row chamber Friday ...
Experts say firing squad executions are quick and sure. Why are they rarely used in the US?
South Carolina inmate Brad Sigmon has chosen to die by firing squad March 7, a first for the state after he raised doubts ...
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South Carolina death row inmate asking for postponed execution to obtain autopsy from state's last execution
A South Carolina death row inmate who is the next person ... as he can choose to be killed by lethal injection, firing squad or electric chair. Sigmon was convicted in the 2001 baseball bat ...
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Man on death row in South Carolina seeks postponement to get autopsy from last execution
COLUMBIA, S.C. — A condemned man who is the next person scheduled to be put to death in South Carolina is again ... to die by lethal injection, firing squad or electric chair.
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Man on death row in South Carolina seeks postponement to get autopsy from last execution
His attorneys say he does not want to die in the electric chair, and he plans to pick next week between lethal injection and the firing squad ... been put to death in South Carolina since capital ...