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James Van Der Beek's Wife Kimberly Shares Touching Tribute to Mark His 48th Birthday amid Cancer Journey: 'You Are a Treasure'
James Van Der Beek's wife Kimberly is sharing her birthday wishes for the actor as he turns 48. On Saturday, March 8, Kimberly posted a touching message on Instagram, detailing her hopes for her ...
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South Carolina man went to his execution by firing squad in ‘great spirits,’ brother said
The South Carolina double murderer executed by firing squad was in “great spirits and ready to go join the Lord” as he faced his demise, his brother told The Post. Brad Sigmon, who became the ...
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Man Who Was Executed by Firing Squad for the First Time in the U.S. Since 2010 Shared a Passionate Plea as His Final Words
South Carolina Department of Corrections via AP A South Carolina man, who recently became the first person in the United States to be executed by a firing squad in 15 years, shared a passionate ...
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‘Violent and sudden’: Witness to first SC firing squad execution describes what he saw
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP/WCSC) - One of the media witnesses to Friday night’s execution, the first ever in the state to use a firing squad, provided his eyewitness account. Jeffrey Collins was one of three ...
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Death row inmate executed by firing squad in US for first time in 15 years
A convicted double murderer has been executed by firing squad in the first use of the method in the US for 15 years. Brad Sigmon, 67, chose to be killed by bullets, saying he feared the ...
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‘We are now under God’s grace and mercy’: Final words before SC man executed
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WSPA) – A Greenville County man became the first person in state history to be executed by a firing squad Friday and the first in the United States in 15 years. “The capital ...
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Violent and sudden. What a firing squad execution looked like through my eyes
I might now be unique among U.S. reporters: I've witnessed three different methods — nine lethal injections and an electric chair execution. I can still hear the thunk of the breaker falling 21 ...
Boston Herald15d
A South Carolina man executed by firing squad is the first US prisoner killed this way in 15 years
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina man convicted of murder was executed by firing squad Friday, the first U.S. prisoner to die by that method in 15 years. Three volunteer prison employees ...
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A South Carolina prisoner is the first executed by a firing squad in 15 years
COLUMBIA, S.C. — A South Carolina man who killed his ex-girlfriend's parents with a baseball bat was executed by firing squad Friday, the first U.S. prisoner in 15 years to die by that method ...
Los Angeles Times15d
South Carolina man executed by firing squad, first in U.S. in 15 years
COLUMBIA, S.C. — A South Carolina man who killed his ex-girlfriend’s parents with a baseball bat was executed by firing squad Friday, the first U.S. prisoner in 15 years to die by that method ...
The Independent15d
South Carolina death row inmate executed by firing squad, first in U.S. in 15 years
The warden then read the execution warrant. Sigmon then took several deep breaths and the riflemen fired rounds of .308 Winchester TAP URBAN bullets at 6:05 p.m. A doctor confirmed Sigmon’s ...
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Death Row killer executed by firing squad after sharing KFC with other inmates
Brad Sigmon, a 67 year old Death Row inmate, marked a grim milestone as the first person to be executed by firing squad in 15 years, sharing his last meal – three buckets of KFC alongside mashed ...