Firing squads in Florida? Corrections bill opens door to execution alternatives
If a corrections bill in the Florida Legislature passes, the state could see death row prisoners executed by firing squad or ...
A second South Carolina death row inmate chooses execution by firing squad
South Carolina death row inmate has asked to die by firing squad just five weeks after the state carried out its first ...
Spiritual adviser to man executed by firing squad: ‘We’re more than the worst thing we’ve done.’
When 67-year-old Brad Sigmon was put to death on March 7 in South Carolina for the murder of his then-girlfriend’s parents, ...
South Carolina man Brad Sigmon executed by firing squad, first such execution in 15 years
Brad Sigmon, who admitted to killing his ex-girlfriend's parents, said he chose to die by bullets because he considered the other choices offered by the state to be worse.
Another SC inmate chooses firing squad execution, 3 weeks after state's first use of the method (copy)
Mikal Mahdi was sentenced to death for the killing of James Myers, a South Carolina police officer, and burning his body.
I saw South Carolina use a firing squad to execute a man. I am sick with rage. | Opinion
I watched my client's execution by firing squad. He chose it after three lethal injection executions left men lingering on a ...
South Carolina kills death-row prisoner in state's first firing squad execution
Brad Sigmon, convicted in a double murder in 2002, opted to die by a method that is rarely used. Utah carried out the last ...
Florida bill opens door to firing squads, lethal gas for executions
People sentenced to death in Florida could be executed by firing squads, nitrogen gas or other methods under a bill that ...
Florida Republicans open door to firing squads, lethal gas as they push death penalty expansion
A bill could make firing squads and lethal gas options in Florida executions as a shortage of pentobarbital, used for lethal ...
Execution methods in US: From firing squad to nitrogen gas
Last year, a new execution method was used in the U.S. for the first time since 1982. Here’s a look at how people have been ...
Another SC inmate chooses firing squad execution, 3 weeks after state's first use of the method
Mikal Mahdi was sentenced to death for the killing of James Myers, a South Carolina police officer, and burning his body.
2nd South Carolina death row inmate chooses execution by firing squad
A second death row inmate in South Carolina has chosen execution by firing squad. It comes just weeks after the first ...