Sigmon executed by firing squad in South Carolina Execution method chosen due to fear of electric chair, lethal injection Supreme Court denied Sigmon's petition to halt his killing COLUMBIA, South ...

A South Carolina inmate is scheduled to become the first person in 15 years to be killed by firing squad in the US. The convicted murderer Brad Sigmon's execution will happen at 6 pm local time on ...

Death by firing squad and medical-aid in dying, taking an oral solution of drugs mixed with apple juice, are alternative execution methods that would be more “humane,” Hoffman’s attorneys ...

A convicted double murderer has been executed by firing squad – the first such execution in the United States since 2010, according to the South Carolina Department of Corrections. The execution ...

A South Carolina inmate is set to die by firing squad Friday, a rare execution method in the United States that experts say may be making a comeback in more states as lethal injection drugs become ...

The last time such an execution took place was 15 years ago, in Utah. The South Carolina inmate chose the method because of his concerns about lethal injection, his lawyer said. By Eduardo Medina ...

Editor's note: Brad Keith Sigmon was executed Friday by firing squad. Follow along here. A South Carolina man who beat his ex-girlfriend's parents to death in a fit of rage is set to become the ...

At the 2025 Atlanta Black Expo, business leaders, innovators, and rising entrepreneurs gathered to discuss strategies for scaling Black-owned businesses. Among the standout conversations was an ...

Kate Nalepinski is a Newsweek journalist based in New York City. Kate joined Newsweek in May 2024. She is a graduate of Ithaca College and specializes in SEO strategy. A South Carolina man ...

South Carolina on March 7 carried out the first U.S. execution by firing squad in 15 years. Three volunteer prison employees holding rifles and standing behind a barrier fatally shot Brad Sigmon ...

Se les enseñaba un catecismo, donde el Dictador exponía sus ideas sobre el sistema de gobierno del país, que llamaba Patrio Reformado , guiado por principios sabios y justos, fundados en la ...

Finalmente, es mi deseo que nuestro pabellón nacional, bandera o, sencillamente, el color patrio, sea un elemento de unión entre ciudadanos y no un motivo de división o enfrentamiento entre ...