Sigmon is the first inmate in SC to select the state's newly implemented firing squad over lethal injection or electric chair ...

For the indictment charges that Hauptmann alone planned and executed the kidnaping that ... whether they should doom Hauptmann to the electric chair or bring in a recommendation of life imprisonment.

The crime and trial fueled a gruesome media circus that drove the Lindberghs to Europe—and Hauptmann to the electric chair ... Hauptmann was executed in a prison in Trenton, New Jersey.