When the clock strikes 6 Friday evening, a South Carolina man will walk into the death chamber, be strapped into a chair and ...

Firing squads have a long and storied history in the U.S. They've served as a punishment for mutiny in colonial times, a way ...

Brad Sigmon was convicted of murdering his ex-girlfriend's parents in 2001. He chose the firing squad over the electric chair ...

A South Carolina inmate is set to die by firing squad Friday, a rare execution method in the United States that experts say ...

Death by firing squad could become Idaho’s primary method of execution under a bill headed to the governor’s desk this week.

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

A death row inmate in South Carolina has chosen to die by firing squad. The convicted killer is scheduled to be executed on ...

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

The condemned man, who admitted to killing his ex-girlfriend's parents with a baseball bat after she refused to come back to ...

South Carolina is set to execute a death row inmate by firing squad on Friday, a first for the state and the first firing ...

Brad Sigmon, 67, personally requested the unusual punishment after fearing the electric chair would “burn and cook him alive, ...

Brad Sigmon will be the first person executed by firing squad in South Carolina and the oldest person ever put to death in ...