The state has never used that method to execute a prisoner. The last time an inmate was killed by a firing squad was in 2010 ...

Brad Sigmon chose bullets over lethal injection or the electric chair, "which would burn and cook him alive," his attorney ...

Brad Keith Sigmon is set to be executed by firing squad on March 7 for the 2001 beating deaths of his ex-girlfriend's parents, David and Gladys Larke.

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

Only three inmates in the U.S. have been executed by firing squad since 1976, with the last execution in 2010.

During the Civil War, both sides used firing squads to kill deserting soldiers. Today, people on death row can choose to die ...

The South Carolina Department of Corrections shared an overview of the protocols ahead of the state's first firing squad ...

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

South Carolina is now on track to carry out its first-ever execution by firing squad next month. Death row inmate Brad Sigmon ...

A South Carolina death row inmate has chosen to be executed by a firing squad next month rather than by lethal injection or ...

Brad Sigmon, who was convicted of killing his ex-girlfriend's parents in 2002, is scheduled to be executed on March 7.

Death row inmate Brad Sigmon has chosen to die by firing squad after being convicted for the deaths of his ex-girlfriend's ...