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

South Carolina is set to execute 42-year-old Mikal Mahdi by firing squad for killing an off-duty police officer who was ...

The first firing squad execution in over 15 years was carried out last month. It provides a glimpse into how such executions ...

Amy Tripp Myers recalled how on the day of her husband's murder, he just wanted to stay in bed kissing and holding her but ...

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

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.

South Carolina is set to execute 42-year-old Mikal Mahdi by firing squad for killing an off-duty police officer who was ...

Retired educator turned pastor Myra Harris writes that sparing Mikal Mahdi would send “a powerful message to all of the other ...