The newspaper reported that Gardner was strapped down and a hood placed over his head. The five shooters out of view of the ...

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

South Carolina inmate Brad Sigmon has chosen to die by firing squad March 7, a first for the state after he raised doubts ...

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

Brad Sigmon, 67, has opted not to die by electrocution or lethal injection in his planned March 7 execution. The last firing ...

Brad Sigmon, 67, convicted of murdering his ex-girlfriend's parents in 2001, is scheduled to be executed on March 7.

I’m like, if we could just round up the scum of this Earth and put them on an island or just kill them all, I could shipshape ...

South Carolina is preparing this week to execute a man by firing squad, a capital punishment method that hasn’t been used in ...

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

Not much is known about the people who will fire the rifles. Prison officials said they have "completed all required training." ...

But in modern times, that method of execution is rare. The last time an American inmate was killed that way was in 2010 in Utah. That could be changing — and not only in South Carolina.