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

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Condemned South Carolina inmate Brad Sigmon has chosen to die next month by a firing squad. He would be the first U.S. inmate shot to death in an execution in 15 years.

Democratic members of Congress highlighted what they said were the impacts to Floridians of decisions made in Washington, D.C., by President Donald Trump; his partner in slashing the federal ...