South Carolina Supreme Court rejects man’s final appeal, clearing way for firing squad execution
The South Carolina Supreme Court has rejected what is likely the final appeal of condemned man Brad Sigmon, clearing the way ...
The US is killing someone by firing squad for the first time in 15 years. Here’s a look at the history
Since 1608, at least 144 civilian prisoners have been executed by shooting in America, nearly all in Utah. Only three have occurred since 1977, when the use of capital punishment resumed after a ...
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US Is Set To Execute Murder Convict By Firing Squad For The First Time In 15 Years
Only three inmates in the US have been executed by firing squad since 1976, all in the state of Utah. Earlier in 2010, Ronnie ...
South Carolina double killer to die by firing squad in first execution of its kind in 15 years
A convicted double murderer is set to die by firing squad in South Carolina on Friday — the first execution of its kind in ...