A South Carolina death row inmate has chosen to be executed by a firing squad next month rather than by lethal injection or ...

Only three inmates in the U.S. have been executed by firing squad since 1976, with the last execution in 2010.

Brad Sigmon chose bullets over lethal injection or the electric chair, "which would burn and cook him alive," his attorney ...

A death row inmate in South Carolina has chosen to die by firing squad. The convicted killer is scheduled to be executed on ...

During the Civil War, both sides used firing squads to kill deserting soldiers. Today, people on death row can choose to die ...

Brad Sigmon, 67, was sentenced to death in 2002 for fatally beating his ex-girlfriend's parents while trying to kidnap the ...

Nearly 15 years since the country's last firing squad death, an inmate in South Carolina elects to be shot to death.

Associated Press reporter Jeffrey Collins explains the process in which condemned South Carolina inmate Brad Sigmon will be ...

Brad Keith Sigmon is set to be executed by firing squad on March 7 for the 2001 beating deaths of his ex-girlfriend's parents, David and Gladys Larke.

The South Carolina Department of Corrections shared an overview of the protocols ahead of the state's first firing squad ...

In 2024, the South Carolina Supreme Court ruled that firing squad was a constitutional method of carrying out executions.

The state has never used that method to execute a prisoner. The last time an inmate was killed by a firing squad was in 2010 ...