South Carolina killer chooses death by firing squad, marking first shooting execution in 15 years
Only three inmates in the U.S. have been executed by firing squad since 1976, with the last execution in 2010.
Upstate death row inmate chooses to die by firing squad
An Upstate man who is scheduled to be put to death by the state in March has elected the method of execution. Brad Sigmon ...
South Carolina Death Row Inmate Chooses to Be Executed by a Firing Squad
The state has never used that method to execute a prisoner. The last time an inmate was killed by a firing squad was in 2010 ...
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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American Fork officers found justified in shooting gunman in South Salt Lake
Three American Fork SWAT officers who tracked down an armed man in South Salt Lake were legally justified in shooting in ...
The West is changing its approach to homelessness. Utah is leading the way.
It’s clear what we’ve been doing isn’t working the way we had hoped it would,” Utah House Speaker Mike Schultz, R-Hooper, ...
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.
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Salt Lake City mayor names state corrections head as her choice for city's police chief
Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall named Brian Redd as her choice to replace Salt Lake City Police Chief Mike Brown, whose ...