South Carolina plans to execute its first prisoner by firing squad on March 7 inside the same death chamber it's used for ...

Three volunteer South Carolina prison employees will be the firing squad used to execute condemned killer Brad Sigmon on ...

The overhaul of South Carolina’s death chamber was completed three years ago. Now, a team of sharpshooters is practicing its aim for what is poised to be the first firing squad execution in the ...

When a South Carolina man who killed his ex-girlfriend’s parents with a baseball bat steps into the death row chamber Friday ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — A South Carolina inmate who is scheduled ... Sigmon is to be strapped to a chair in the death chamber and have a hood placed over his head and a target placed over his heart.

South Carolina has said its methods are similar ... placed over his head and a target placed over his heart in the death chamber. Three volunteers will fire at him through a small opening about ...

Sigmon’s attorneys filed a motion on Wednesday requesting a delay after the South Carolina Department of Corrections provided an autopsy report of Marion Bowman's death, the last person executed ...

This undated photo provided by the South Carolina Department of Corrections shows the state’s death chamber in Columbia, S.C., including the electric chair, right, and a firing squad chair, left.

South Carolina allows inmates to choose firing squad ... In a firing squad execution, the inmate is strapped to a chair in the death chamber. A hood is placed over the head, a target put on the heart.