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

An inmate at the Broad River Correctional Institution was found dead in his cell, according to the South Carolina Department of Corrections (SCDC).

Brad Sigmon’s attorneys asked the court to reconsider an earlier delay denial based on questions about the effectiveness of ...

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

Only three people have been executed by firing squad in the U.S. since the death penalty was reinstated in 1976.

An investigation is underway after the death of an infant in South Carolina.Sumter County authorities said a 911 call came in about 6:40 a.m. Tuesday about a 6-month-old child who was found ...

A judge has approved a competency reevaluation for a man on death row who fatally shot an Oklahoma ... that it is unconstitutional to execute an inmate who is incompetent. On Dec. 9, Oklahoma ...

An Oklahoma inmate on Death Row for killing a state trooper could undergo a competency review in March. Ricky Malone was sentenced to death for the murder of Oklahoma Highway Patrol Trooper Nik ...

A South Carolina death row inmate who is the next person scheduled to be put to death by the state is again requesting that his execution be postponed because his lawyers have not received the ...

A South Carolina death row inmate is again asking for his execution to be postponed since his lawyers have not received the autopsy report from the last execution two weeks ago.

COLUMBIA, S.C. — A condemned man who is the next person scheduled to be put to death in South Carolina ... put more inmates to death. But since the unintentional pause, the death row population ...