COLUMBIA, S.C. — Long a method of execution associated with political terror or military justice, a firing squad is set to ...

Mikal Mahdi is to be executed by firing squad in South Carolina on April 11 for the 2004 murder of Capt. James Myers of the ...

A few more details are known about South Carolina's firing squad as the state prepares to carry out its second execution by ...

A man convicted of the 2004 murder of an off-duty police officer is to be put to death by firing squad Friday in South ...

Under the state's execution protocols, the firing squad will put a hood over Mahdi's head and shoot him in the heart simultaneously with three bullets.

Mikal Mahdi, who was convicted of the 2004 murder of an off-duty police officer, is to be put to death by firing squad Friday ...

South Carolinian Randy Poindexter writes about the effects 16 years of solitary confinement had on him ahead of South ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)– A death row inmate set to die on Friday, April 11, filed a petition for clemency to stop his execution. Mikal Mahdi is set to be executed by firing squad. He was convicted of ...

The daughter of one of the victims of a man set to be executed Friday night by firing squad says she feels content about what is to come.