Idaho Gov. Brad Little signed a bill on Wednesday making death by firing squad the preferred method for executions, and death ...

South Carolina executed Brad Sigmon by firing squad on March 7, marking its first use of the execution method.

Brad Sigmon, who admitted to killing his ex-girlfriend's parents, said he chose to die by bullets because he considered the ...

One of the three media witnesses to the execution of Brad Sigmon in South Carolina on Friday describes what he saw.

Brad Sigmon, convicted in a double murder in 2002, opted to die by a method that is rarely used. Utah carried out the last ...

In 2023, Idaho passed a law to allow firing squads for executions. But that law only allowed firing squads as a back-up execution method when lethal injection – the primary execution method in Idaho ...

Measure makes firing squad Idaho’s primary method of execution, but won’t take effect until July 1, 2026, to allow time for ...

marking the first firing squad execution in the state in modern history and the first in the U.S. since 2010. Sigmon was strapped to a specially made chair and had a hood over his head while three ...

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

South Carolina executed a convicted murderer by firing squad on Friday, the first use of the method in the United States in ...

The action comes on the heels of the first U.S. execution by firing squad in nearly 15 years last week in South Carolina.

House Bill 37 doesn't go into effect until July 1, 2026. Bill sponsor Rep. Bruce Skaug, R-Nampa, has said that will give the ...