Firing squad executes Brad Keith Sigmon in South Carolina in 'bloody spectacle'
Friday's execution was the first by firing squad in modern South Carolina history and only the fourth in the U.S. since 1977.
Brad Sigmon will be put to death on March 7; here's a timeline leading to his execution
The death row inmate is scheduled for execution, convicted of two counts of murder in the deaths of David and Gladys Larke ...
Another SC inmate chooses firing squad execution, 3 weeks after state's first use of the method
Mikal Mahdi was sentenced to death for the killing of James Myers, a South Carolina police officer, and burning his body.
South Carolina kills death-row prisoner in state's first firing squad execution
Brad Sigmon, convicted in a double murder in 2002, opted to die by a method that is rarely used. Utah carried out the last ...
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Violent and sudden. What a firing squad execution looked like through my eyes
An Associated Press journalist served as media eyewitness to the execution of Brad Sigmon by firing squad Friday in South Carolina.
How South Carolina’s execution of a condemned killer by firing squad will unfold
Three volunteer South Carolina prison employees will be the firing squad used to execute condemned killer Brad Sigmon on ...
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South Carolina cop killer chooses execution by firing squad
A South Carolina death row inmate on Friday chose execution by firing squad, just five weeks after the state carried out its ...
Execution looms: Brad Sigmon is 'going to pay for what he's done,' victims' grandson says
The children and grandchildren of David and Gladys Larke will be in Columbia to witness the execution of the man who beat the couple to death in 2001 ...
Second South Carolina inmate chooses execution by firing squad
South Carolina death row inmate, Mikal Mahdi, 41, has chosen execution by firing squad on April 11 following his guilty ...
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Greenville man on South Carolina's death row chooses firing squad for March 7 execution
Brad Sigmon made the choice after the state Supreme Court denied a stay request based on questions about the effectiveness of lethal injection ...
South Carolina carries out first firing squad execution in US in 15 years
South Carolina executed a convicted murderer by firing squad on Friday, the first use of the method in the United States in 15 years.
Another SC inmate chooses firing squad execution, 3 weeks after state's first use of the method (copy)
Mikal Mahdi was sentenced to death for the killing of James Myers, a South Carolina police officer, and burning his body.