Brad Keith Sigmon called for an end to the death penalty before he was executed by firing squad in South Carolina on Friday.

The South Carolina Supreme Court has rejected what is likely the final appeal of condemned man Brad Sigmon, clearing the way ...

A South Carolina man has been executed by firing squad, becoming the first U.S. prisoner in 15 years to die by this method.

The capital punishment sentence of Marion Bowman Junior was carried out tonight pursuant to the order of the South Carolina Supreme Court and in accordance with state law. South Carolina has never ...

Jeffrey Collins was one of three media witnesses for the firing squad execution of Brad Sigmon. He has been a witness to 11 South Carolina executions.

Richard Moore was executed on Nov. 1 and Marion Bowman Jr. on Jan. 31.Going forward the court will allow an execution every five weeks.South Carolina now has 28 inmates on its death row including ...

The South Carolina inmate chose the method because ... Richard B. Moore and Marion Bowman Jr., whose recent executions by lethal injection did not go as planned. Ms. Vann said that in both ...

AP Lawyers for Sigmon asked to delay his execution date in February because they wanted to learn if the prisoner in South Carolina’s previous execution, Marion Bowman, was given two doses of ...