Autopsy reveals that second South Carolina death row inmate died with fluid in his lungs
The South Carolina Department of Corrections uses a lethal injection protocol that was suspended by the Department of Justice over concerns that it might cause unnecessary pain and suffering.
South Carolina double killer to die by firing squad in first execution of its kind in 15 years
Brad Sigmon, 67, personally requested the unusual punishment after fearing the electric chair would “burn and cook him alive, ...
South Carolina Executes Inmate by Firing Squad
The last time such an execution took place was 15 years ago, in Utah. The South Carolina inmate chose the method because of ...
South Carolina executes first inmate to die by firing squad since Utah did it in 2010
Columbia, S.C. • The state of South Carolina executed a prisoner Friday evening with a firing squad, an extremely rare method ...
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South Carolina man set to face a firing squad seeks postponement, questioning execution procedures
COLUMBIA, S.C. — A South Carolina inmate who is scheduled to die next week by firing ... Sigmon's attorney said autopsy results from Marion Bowman's Jan. 31 execution released earlier this week showed ...
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South Carolina killer chooses death by firing squad, marking first shooting execution in 15 years
Condemned South Carolina inmate Brad Sigmon has chosen to die next month by a ... because they wanted to learn if the prisoner in South Carolina's previous execution, Marion Bowman, was given two ...
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Convicted South Carolina killer becomes first inmate to choose firing squad for execution
Only three inmates in the U.S. have been executed ... because they wanted to learn if the prisoner in South Carolina’s previous execution, Marion Bowman, was given two doses of pentobarbital ...