By Aleksandra Michalska and Jonathan Allen COLUMBIA, South Carolina (Reuters) -South Carolina executed a convicted murderer ...

A South Carolina man convicted in a double murder in 2002 died Friday by firing squad, marking the first time that execution ...

An Associated Press journalist served as media eyewitness to the execution of Brad Sigmon by firing squad Friday in South ...

A reporter who witnessed the first American execution by firing squad in 15 years said that the experience will forever ...

A firing squad in South Carolina executed Brad Keith Sigmon for the beating deaths of his ex-girlfriend's parents in 2001.

A South Carolina man who killed his ex-girlfriend's parents with a baseball bat was executed by firing squad Friday, the ...

South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson told the Supreme Court Friday morning to reject a request from a murderer to ...

A South Carolina man, who recently became the first person in the United States to be executed by a firing squad in 15 years, ...

The Idaho Senate passed the bill on Wednesday, and it will take effect next year if it is signed by Gov. Brad Little.

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

It was a punishment for mutiny in colonial times, a way to discourage desertion during the Civil War and a dose of frontier ...