The South Carolina Department of Corrections uses a lethal injection protocol that was suspended by the Department of Justice ...

The court postponed a potential sixth execution, that of Steven Bixby, who killed two police officers in an Abbeville County ...

A South Carolina inmate is set to become the fifth person to be put to death since the state resumed executions in September after a 13-year pause.

Brad Sigmon, 67, personally requested the unusual punishment after fearing the electric chair would “burn and cook him alive, ...

Jeffrey Collins was one of three media witnesses for the firing squad execution of Brad Sigmon. He has been a witness to 11 ...

Brad Sigmon, 67, will be the first man in 15 years to be executed by shooting and only the fourth since the death penalty was ...

Brad Keith Sigmon called for an end to the death penalty before he was executed by firing squad in South Carolina on Friday.

Only three people have been executed by firing squad in the U.S. since the death penalty was reinstated in 1976.

South Carolina has executed Brad Sigmon, the fourth inmate to be put to death by the state since executions resumed in ...

Columbia, S.C. • The state of South Carolina executed a prisoner Friday evening with a firing squad, an extremely rare method ...

A South Carolina man has been executed by firing squad, becoming the first U.S. prisoner in 15 years to die by this method.