The children and grandchildren of David and Gladys Larke will be in Columbia to witness the execution of the man who beat the ...

Brad Sigmon, 67, has opted not to die by electrocution or lethal injection in his planned March 7 execution. The last firing ...

South Carolina is preparing this week to execute a man by firing squad, a capital punishment method that hasn’t been used in ...

South Carolina is set to use a firing squad to execute Brad Sigmon, a rarely used killing method in the United States.

Brad Sigmon’s upcoming execution by firing squad is raising ethical questions after the 67-year-old convict pleaded for a ...

A death row inmate who is terrified of the electric chair and being "tortured by lethal injection" has been granted the ...

Condemned South Carolina inmate Brad Sigmon has chosen to die next month by a firing squad, a method of execution that has ...

Attorneys for Brad Sigmon, the next S.C. death row inmate, raised concerns in a Feb. 26 court filing over the autopsy report ...

Opinion editor Matthew T. Hall explores the history of firing squads in the U.S. ahead of South Carolina’s planned execution ...

Brad Sigmon made the choice after the state Supreme Court denied a stay request based on questions about the effectiveness of ...

Sigmon is the first inmate in SC to select the state's newly implemented firing squad over lethal injection or electric chair ...

Brad Sigmon, set for execution by firing squad on March 7, seeks a delay, citing concerns over South Carolina’s lethal ...