Mikal Mahdi was sentenced to death for the murder of Orangeburg police officer James Edward Meyers in Calhoun County, South Carolina, in 2004.

Experience and preparation allowed AP reporter Jeffrey Collins to take news consumers inside the South Carolina death chamber ...

The South Carolina Department of Corrections uses a lethal injection protocol that was suspended by the Department of Justice ...

Governor Brad Little has signed House Bill 37 into law, making Idaho’s primary method of execution to firing squad.

Brad Sigmon was executed to exhibit the power of the state over its citizens. By choosing to be put to death by firing squad, Sigmon forced the State of South Carolina to put this power on full and ...

Executions by firing squad are permitted in five states, but the new law will make Idaho the only state in which death by ...

Governor Brad Little signed into law House Bill-37, effectively adopting the firing squad as Idaho's primary method of execution.The law will apply to executions carried out on or after July 1, 2026.

If all executions scheduled through March 20 take place, nine people will have been executed in the first three months of the ...

Measure makes firing squad Idaho’s primary method of execution, but won’t take effect until July 1, 2026, to allow time for ...

BOISE — Idaho Gov. Brad Little signed a new law making the firing squad the state’s primary method of execution. Little ...

Last month, Louisiana inmate Jessie Hoffman Jr. filed a lawsuit seeking to block his March 18 execution date. His attorneys ...

Gov. Brad Little signed House Bill 37 into law on Wednesday, making Idaho the only state to use a firing squad as its primary ...