As someone who has studied execution methods in the U.S., I see the resumption of death by firing squad as part of a morbid ...

Brad Sigmon’s attorneys asked the court to reconsider an earlier delay denial based on questions about the effectiveness of ...

A man on death row will become South Carolina's first ever execution by firing squad later this week after revealing why he ...

A South Carolina inmate is set to die by firing squad Friday, a rare execution method in the United States that experts say more places may turn to.

If Sigmon's execution moves forward, he will become the first inmate in South Carolina executed by firing squad in modern ...

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.

A year ago, the state of Idaho failed to execute a prisoner for the very first time. Senate lawmakers responded at the ...

Death by firing squad could become Idaho’s primary method of execution under a bill headed to the governor’s desk this week.

The inmate chose to be executed by firing squad over the two other methods in South Carolina — the electric chair and lethal ...

In 2023, Idaho passed a law to allow firing squads for executions. But that law only allowed firing squads as a back-up ...

Coroner Mike Ellis said it was early in his law enforcement career when he was called to document the murders in April 2001.

Brad Keith Sigmon, who was convicted of killing his ex-girlfriend’s parents in South Carolina, opted for the firing squad ...