South Carolina is set to execute 42-year-old Mikal Mahdi by firing squad for killing an off-duty police officer who was ...

Mikal Mahdi is to be executed April 11 for the July 2004 slaying of Orangeburg Police Capt. James Myers. Mahdi has claimed ...

Mahdi is to be put to death with three bullets to the heart at 6 p.m. on April 11 at the Broad River Correctional Institution ...

A South Carolina death row inmate on Friday chose execution by firing squad, just five weeks after the state carried out its ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's highest court on Monday rejected the last major appeal from Mikal Mahdi, who is ...

Mikal Mahdi, who killed a South Carolina police officer during a multi-state crime spree, has chosen to die by firing squad.

South Carolina’s highest court refuses to stop another firing squad execution - Mikal Mahdi has one more opportunity to live ...

Sparing Mikal Mahdi would send “a powerful message to all of the other wounded children like him: We will never stop caring ...

South Carolina plans to execute death row inmate Mikal Mahdi April 11. Here’s how Solicitor David Pascoe argued for the death ...

Mikal Mahdi’s life was marked by abuse. Today, as he awaits execution, the courts have the responsibility to acknowledge the systemic failures that shaped his path.

In only the second case of its kind in recent US history, a South Carolina death row inmate has opted for execution by firing ...