Only three other inmates have been executed using the brutal method the double killer has chosen in the past almost 50 years ...

A man sentenced to death will be the first prisoner to be executed via this method since 2010. Brad Sigmon was put on death ...

A South Carolina death row inmate has chosen to be executed by a firing squad next month rather than by lethal injection or ...

A federal judge has reopened a lawsuit challenging Louisiana’s execution protocol as the state prepares to carry out the death penalty using nitrogen gas in the coming weeks.

A federal judge has reopened a lawsuit challenging Louisiana's execution methods, potentially delaying the executions of two ...

Brad Sigmon, who was convicted of killing his ex-girlfriend's parents in 2002, is scheduled to be executed on March 7.

Brad Sigmon is the first South Carolina inmate to choose the state's new firing squad over lethal injection or the electric ...

During the Civil War, both sides used firing squads to kill deserting soldiers. Today, people on death row can choose to die ...

A South Carolina man on death row has chosen death by firing squad as his method of execution, his lawyer said Friday. If his ...

Brad Sigmon made the choice after the state Supreme Court denied a stay request based on questions about the effectiveness of lethal injection ...