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

A convicted double murderer has been executed by firing squad, the first such execution in the United States since 2010, ...

A South Carolina man convicted of murder is scheduled to be executed by firing squad Friday night. Brad Sigmon beat to death his ex-girlfriend's parents with a baseball bat as part of a botched ...

Sigmon was pronounced dead at 6:08 p.m. ET, according to Chrysti Shain, a spokesperson for the South Carolina Department of Corrections. Sigmon was convicted of beating to death his ex-girlfriend ...

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

The South Carolina inmate chose the method because ... three bullets at the target placed over his heart, the State Department of Corrections said. A judge had ordered Mr. Sigmon, who was ...

A convicted double murderer has been executed by firing squad, the first such execution in the United States since 2010, according to the South Carolina Department of Corrections. The execution of ...

Brad Sigmon chose to be the first person executed in the U.S. by firing squad in 15 years because he believed the ...

Death row inmates in South Carolina are housed in a building ... Fifteen feet (4.6 meters) away will be three state Corrections Department volunteers with rifles. All three will have live ammunition.

The scheme was reportedly led by South Carolina Department of Corrections inmates along with family members and friends outside the prison system. The indictment alleges the defendants submitted ...