Mikal Mahdi’s execution came about a month after the first person in state history was killed in such a manner. Before that, ...

Mikal Mahdi was executed on Friday night by firing squad in South Carolina for a pair of murders nearly 21 years ago. The ...

South Carolina prison officials will put a man to death by firing squad for the second time in just over a month when they ...

Mikal Mahdi, 42, was executed by the state of South Carolina on April 11 for the violent killing of off-duty Orangeburg Public Safety Officer James Myers in 2004.

The state's execution protocols called for a hood to be pulled over Mahdi's head before three volunteer corrections staff shot him in the heart at the same time.

South Carolina gives its death row inmates a choice between lethal injection, the electric chair and the firing squad. Mahdi ...

The family of five from Spain killed in a helicopter crash in New York City had hired a sightseeing company as part of a ...

The Raptors' biggest win this season has been the progression of their youngest players — a big reason why, despite never being in the playoff picture, they're able to feel good about the year in ...

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