Arkansas is one among several other states that are looking to replace their way of carrying out capital punishment by using a new method involving nitrogen gas.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - A South Carolina man scheduled to be executed in two weeks has chosen to die by firing squad. If the state respects the choice, he will be the first person in South Carolina’s ...

A South Carolina man convicted of murdering his ex-girlfriend's parents has chosen to be put to death by firing squad next ...

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

The ancient canvas highlighted a forgery case ... “including hard labor or even capital punishment.” Much of the information in the case against the two defendants came from an informant ...

As far back as the Ancient Laws of China ... During the middle ages, capital punishment was accompanied by torture. Most barons had a drowning pit as well as gallows and they were used for ...

Brad Sigmon, a convicted murderer in South Carolina, has chosen to die by firing squad over lethal injection or the electric ...

South Carolina’s penal history could be rewritten on March 7 if condemned state inmate Brad Sigmon is executed by firing ...

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A South Carolina man convicted of murdering his ex-girlfriend's parents has chosen to be put to death by firing squad.