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South Carolina, Firing Squad

Newsweek on MSN · 5h

South Carolina Is Set to Execute a Man via Firing Squad: Is It More Humane?

Brad Sigmon was convicted of murdering his ex-girlfriend's parents in 2001. He chose the firing squad over the electric chair and lethal injection.

The Associated Press on MSN · 35m

A South Carolina man is set to become the first executed by firing squad in 15 years

Unless the governor or the U.S. Supreme Court grants him a last-minute reprieve, Brad Sigmon, 67, will be the first person to die by firing squad in the U.S. since 2010 — and just the fourth since the death penalty resumed in the U.S. 49 years ago.

The State (Columbia, SC) on MSN · 16h

South Carolina will execute Brad Sigmon by firing squad. Here’s how it will be done

Brad Sigmon will be the first person executed by firing squad in South Carolina and the oldest person ever put to death in the state.

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South Carolina's first firing squad execution will involve a target, volunteer shooters and special bullets

Not much is known about the people who will fire the rifles. Prison officials said they have "completed all required training." ...

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South Carolina man to be executed by firing squad, nation’s first in 15 years

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

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