A South Carolina man is set to become the first executed by firing squad in 15 years
A South Carolina man convicted of murder is scheduled to be executed by firing squad Friday night. Brad Sigmon beat his ...
South Carolina Is Set to Execute a Man via Firing Squad: Is It More Humane?
Brad Sigmon was convicted of murdering his ex-girlfriend's parents in 2001. He chose the firing squad over the electric chair ...
The US is killing someone by firing squad for the first time in 15 years. Here’s a look at the history
Firing squads have a long and storied history in the U.S. They've served as a punishment for mutiny in colonial times, a way ...
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US to carry out first firing squad execution since 2010
A South Carolina man convicted of murdering his ex-girlfriend's parents is to be put to death by firing squad on Friday in ...
South Carolina Shares Plans for Rare Execution by Firing Squad
Brad Sigmon, 67, convicted of murdering his ex-girlfriend's parents in 2001, is scheduled to be executed on March 7.
SC inmate to die by firing squad. Is the 'barbaric' method making a comeback?
A South Carolina inmate is set to die by firing squad Friday, a rare execution method in the United States that experts say ...
First firing squad execution in 15 years set in South Carolina
A South Carolina man convicted in a 2002 double murder is set to die by firing squad, a rarely-used execution method never before carried out by the state and used for the first time in 15 years. NBC ...
Death by firing squad set to resume in the US – but no matter the method, all means of execution come with a troubling history
As someone who has studied execution methods in the U.S., I see the resumption of death by firing squad as part of a morbid ...
How firing squad plans to carry out SC execution
South Carolina is set to execute a death row inmate by firing squad on Friday, a first for the state and the first firing ...
Their killer is facing execution by firing squad. Who were Gladys and David Larke?
They were the glue of their small-town South Carolina family of five children and a growing number of grandchildren before ...
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A Jewish Response to the Resumption of Firing Squad Executions in the USA
On Friday, March 7, just ahead of the Jewish Sabbath, a South Carolina firing squad will shoot to death my longtime pen pal and friend Brad Sigmon. This ...