A second South Carolina death row inmate chooses execution by firing squad
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina death row inmate on Friday chose execution by firing squad, just five weeks after the ...
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South Carolina cop killer chooses execution by firing squad
Mikal Mahdi, who pleaded guilty to murder for killing a police officer in 2004, is scheduled to be executed April 11. Mahdi, 41, had the choice of dying by firing squad, lethal injection or the ...
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South Carolina inmate chooses to die by firing squad like the last condemned inmate before him
Mikal Mahdi chose the firing squad Friday. His execution is scheduled for April 11. Mahdi was convicted for killing a police officer with a gun he stole from the officer’s shed in 2004.
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Another SC inmate chooses firing squad execution, 3 weeks after state's first use of the method
Mikal Mahdi, 42, chose a shooting death over lethal injection or electrocution, according to court papers filed March 28. He is scheduled to be executed April 11. Mahdi was sentenced to death for ...
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Man who killed Orangeburg officer chooses firing squad as execution method
Mikal Mahdi’s execution will take place April 11 at 6 p.m. at a prison in Columbia. Friday marked the deadline for Mahdi to choose his method of execution. If he did not choose for himself, he would ...
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Connect to the Capitol: Inside the death penalty, tort reform, education funding fight
Brandon Newton of Lancaster, to talk about that process, what it means for the appetite within the Republican-led House for ...
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A second South Carolina death row inmate chooses execution by firing squad
Mikal Mahdi, who pleaded guilty to murder for killing a police officer in 2004, is scheduled to be executed April 11. Mahdi, 41, had the choice of dying by firing squad, lethal injection or the ...
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Another South Carolina death row inmate chooses firing squad
HE WAS CONVICTED OF KILLING AN OFF DUTY POLICE OFFICER IN ORANGEBURG COUNTY IN 2004. MAHDI WILL BE ON DEATH ROW AND WILL BE THE SECOND DEATH ROW INMATE IN THE STATE TO DIE BY FIRING SQUAD IN THE ...