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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.