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SC death row inmate chooses firing squad as method of execution

The next inmate set to be put to death will be the first to die by firing squad in South Carolina. Brad Sigmon is set to be executed on March 7 for the 2001 baseball bat killings of his ex-girlfriend’s parents at their home in Greenville County.

Post and Courier · 2h

SC condemned inmate selects death by firing squad, a first since the state legalized it

Brad Sigmon, 67, was sentenced to death for fatally beating his ex-girlfriend's parents while trying to kidnap the woman in Greenville County in 2001.

U.S. News & World Report · 1h

Condemned South Carolina Killer Chooses to Be Executed by Firing Squad

On Friday, he became the first South Carolina inmate to choose the state’s new firing squad over lethal injection or the electric chair. Only three inmates in the U.S. have been executed by firing squad since 1976.

The State (Columbia, SC) on MSN · 1h

In first for state, South Carolina death row inmate elects to die by firing squad

In 2024, the South Carolina Supreme Court ruled that firing squad was a constitutional method of carrying out executions.

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Lawyers spar over COVID-related agreement that shields some on Georgia’s death row from execution

Lawyers are sparring over a COVID-19-related agreement that has shielded some people on Georgia's death row from execution.

Double execution: Richard Lee Tabler put to death in Texas 1 hour after Florida execution

Tabler's execution came about an hour after Florida executed James Dennis Ford. Tabler was convicted of a 2004 double murder, ...

Congolese authorities announced that over 170 prisoners on death row over armed robberies would be executed. A recent video ...

'At a complete loss': Family members react to killing of 15-year-old at Santana Row in San Jose

David Gutierrez was the teen who was stabbed to death at Santana Row last Friday. His family says David was on a date with ...

Once filled with rage, Texas death row inmate set to be executed is now 'a gentle human'

During his 20 years behind bars, Richard Lee Tabler says he's found God and leads a ministry of Death Row inmates. He's ...

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Two death row inmates convicted of murder executed

Their executions were criticized by death penalty abolitionists ... During the day, Ford was visited by three family ...

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Death penalty

The president commuted the death sentences of almost all of the men on federal death row, but left out three of the most well-known, including Roof. Joe Biden believes the death penalty "must ...

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