Arizona executes first death row inmate since 2022
Arizona has executed a 53-year-old man convicted of kidnapping and murdering his girlfriend's former partner in 2002, marking ...
South Carolina kills death-row prisoner in state's first firing squad execution
Brad Sigmon, convicted in a double murder in 2002, opted to die by a method that is rarely used. Utah carried out the last ...
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Here’s how people on death row meet their ends in each state
As South Carolina prepares to execute a man by firing squad on Friday, here are the ways each state conducts capital punishment.
Chilling last words of death row inmate first to be executed by firing squad in 15 years
Double murderer Brad Sigmon, 67, became the first US death row inmate in 15 years to be executed by firing squad when he was ...
Arizona is scheduled to execute its first death row prisoner in more than 2 years
Aaron Brian Gunches, 53, was slated to be lethally injected with pentobarbital at the Arizona State Prison Complex in ...
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 death row inmate to be executed by firing squad, first in US in 15 years
“If he chose lethal injection, he risked the prolonged death ... in Utah. The last firing squad execution was Ronnie Gardner, ...
Tennessee death row inmates sue state over new execution protocols
The suit claims the state’s lethal injection protocol constitutes violations of the state and federal constitutions.
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South Carolina Death Row Inmate Chooses to Be Executed by a Firing Squad
The only other state that has executed a prisoner by firing squad in modern times was Utah in 2010 ... Carolina Department of Corrections said in 2022 that death row inmates who choose the ...
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Idaho becomes first state to prefer death by firing squad for executions
Sigmon was pronounced dead nearly three minutes after being shot by three volunteer prison ... prisoners on death row, though the death penalty has not been carried out in the state in over ...