The children and grandchildren of David and Gladys Larke will be in Columbia to witness the execution of the man who beat the ...

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

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

South Carolina is set to use a firing squad to execute Brad Sigmon, a rarely used killing method in the United States.

Condemned South Carolina inmate Brad Sigmon has chosen to die next month by a firing squad, a method of execution that has ...

A death row inmate who is terrified of the electric chair and being "tortured by lethal injection" has been granted the ...

Attorneys for Brad Sigmon, the next S.C. death row inmate, raised concerns in a Feb. 26 court filing over the autopsy report ...

Opinion editor Matthew T. Hall explores the history of firing squads in the U.S. ahead of South Carolina’s planned execution ...

In 2024, the South Carolina Supreme Court ruled that firing squad was a constitutional method of carrying out executions.

Brad Sigmon was convicted of beating two people to death with a baseball bat, and he’s scheduled to be executed in weeks. But ...

A South Carolina inmate on death row has chosen to be executed by a firing squad, according to multiple reports. If chosen, ...

Brad Sigmon, set for execution by firing squad on March 7, seeks a delay, citing concerns over South Carolina’s lethal ...