A South Carolina inmate is scheduled to be executed by firing squad for killing his ex-girlfriend’s parents, the first such method in 15 years.

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

Brad Sigmon’s attorneys asked the court to reconsider an earlier delay denial based on questions about the effectiveness of ...

A man on death row will become South Carolina's first ever execution by firing squad later this week after revealing why he ...

A South Carolina inmate is set to die by firing squad Friday, a rare execution method in the United States that experts say more places may turn to.

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

The US may soon see its first execution by a firing squad in 15 years, as the South Carolina Supreme Court rejected what was ...

Death by firing squad could become Idaho’s primary method of execution under a bill headed to the governor’s desk this week.

A man is set to face execution by firing squad in South Carolina later this week. Brad Keith Sigmon, 76, was sentenced to ...

The South Carolina Supreme Court has denied the final appeal of Brad Sigmon, paving the way for his execution by firing squad ...