Brad Sigmon will be the first person executed by firing squad in South Carolina and the oldest person ever put to death in ...

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

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

If Sigmon's execution moves forward, he will become the first inmate in South Carolina executed by firing squad in modern ...

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

A South Carolina man’s latest effort to have his execution reconsidered was denied. Brad Sigmon’s legal team said he’s deeply ...

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.

Brad Sigmon, 67, convicted of murdering his ex-girlfriend's parents in 2001, is scheduled to be executed on March 7.

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

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