A South Carolina man executed by firing squad is the first US prisoner killed this way in 15 years
Three volunteer prison employees used rifles to carry out the execution of Brad Sigmon, who was convicted of murdering his ex ...
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South Carolina man set to face a firing squad seeks postponement, questioning execution procedures
A South Carolina man who is scheduled to die next ... filed Wednesday with the state Supreme Court. An autopsy for Richard Moore, who was executed on Nov. 1, found the same amount of pentobarbital ...
South Carolina sets date for 5th execution in under 7 months
A South Carolina inmate is set to become the fifth person to be put to death since the state resumed executions in September after a 13-year pause.
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South Carolina Supreme Court rejects man's final appeal, clearing way for firing squad execution
The South Carolina Supreme Court has rejected what is likely the final appeal of condemned man Brad Sigmon, clearing the way ...
South Carolina schedules its fifth execution in less than 7 months
The court postponed a potential sixth execution, that of Steven Bixby, who killed two police officers in an Abbeville County ...
Condemned South Carolina killer chooses firing squad execution in what would be first use of that method in US in 15 years
Condemned South Carolina inmate Brad Sigmon has chosen to die next month by a firing squad, a method of execution that has ...
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Violent and sudden. What a firing squad execution looked like through my eyes
COLUMBIA, S.C. — I've now watched through glass and bars as 11 men were put to death at a South Carolina prison ... witness in the room. I saw Richard Moore die Nov. 1, looking serenely at ...
South Carolina's first firing squad execution will involve a target, volunteer shooters and special bullets
Not much is known about the people who will fire the rifles. Prison officials said they have "completed all required training." ...
In a first for South Carolina, Brad Sigmon is executed by firing squad
Brad Sigmon is only the fourth person executed by firing squad in the United States since the death penalty resumed ...
A South Carolina prisoner is the first executed by a firing squad in 15 years
A South Carolina man who killed his ex-girlfriend's parents with a baseball bat was executed by firing squad Friday, the ...
Brad Sigmon executed by firing squad, first in South Carolina's history
South Carolina has executed Brad Sigmon, the fourth inmate to be put to death by the state since executions resumed in ...
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A South Carolina prisoner is the first executed by a firing squad in 15 years
Richard Moore was executed on Nov. 1 and Marion Bowman Jr. on Jan. 31. Going forward the court will allow an execution every five weeks. South Carolina now has 28 inmates on its death row ...