An eyewitness to South Carolina's recent execution by firing squad described the event as "more violent"and much "faster" ...

South Carolina executed Brad Sigmon by firing squad on March 7, marking its first use of the execution method.

Everything about this barbaric, state-sanctioned atrocity—from the choice to the method itself—is abjectly cruel. We should not just be horrified—we should be furious.” ...

Since 1977 only three other prisoners in the U.S. have been executed by firing squad. All were in Utah, most recently Ronnie ...

Brad Sigmon, a convicted double murderer, was executed by firing squad in South Carolina, marking the first use of the method ...

Brad Sigmon, 67, was on death row in South Carolina, US, after killing his ex-girlfriend's parents with a baseball bat in a ...

Since 1977 only three other prisoners in the US have been executed by firing squad. All were in Utah, most recently Ronnie Lee Gardner in 2010. Another Utah man, Ralph Menzies, could be next; he is ...

South Carolina has executed Brad Sigmon, the fourth inmate to be put to death by the state since executions resumed in ...

There have only been three other people executed via firing squad in the U.S. since 1977, the most recent being Ronnie Lee Gardner in 2010, according to the AP. All three deaths occurred in Utah, and ...

Brad Sigmon chose to be the first person executed in the U.S. by firing squad in 15 years because he believed the ...

All were in Utah, most recently Ronnie Lee Gardner in 2010. Another Utah man, Ralph Menzies, could be next; he is awaiting the result of a hearing in which his lawyers argued that his dementia ...