The newspaper reported that Gardner was strapped down and a hood placed over his head. The five shooters out of view of the ...

The South Carolina Supreme Court has rejected what is likely the final appeal of condemned man Brad Sigmon, clearing the way ...

Brad Sigmon, 67, personally requested the unusual punishment after fearing the electric chair would “burn and cook him alive, ...

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 ...

It was a punishment for mutiny in colonial times, a way to discourage desertion during the Civil War and a dose of frontier ...

Only three people have been executed by firing squad in the U.S. since the death penalty was reinstated in 1976.

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

Brad Sigmon, convicted of murdering his ex-girlfriends parents in 2001, will face a firing squad, a method he chose over the ...

When 67-year-old Brad Sigmon enters the death chamber on Friday night, he won't face lethal injection or electrocution.

A South Carolina man facing execution for murdering his ex-girlfriends parents will "pay for what he's done," the victims ...

South Carolina inmate Brad Sigmon has chosen to die by firing squad March 7, a first for the state after he raised doubts ...