An autopsy later revealed that none of the bullets hit his heart directly, and that his chest showed only two bullet wounds ...

Stephen Stanko, an inmate set to be put to death in June, is seeking secretive details about SC's execution methods following ...

A pathologist hired by death row inmates' attorneys says a South Carolina man executed by firing squad was conscious and ...

A botched firing squad execution left Mikal Mahdi conscious and in agony for up to a minute, after bullets missed his heart, ...

Two South Carolina legislators are seeking an investigation into the state’s firing squad execution last month.

A pathologist hired by attorneys for death row inmates says a South Carolina man executed by firing squad was conscious and ...

Mikal Mahdi was executed by a firing squad of three South Carolina Department of Corrections employees on April 11. He is ...

Mikal Mahdi, a South Carolina inmate executed by firing squad, is said to have died in 'excruciating conscious pain,' ...

Sigmon chose the firing squad out of fear of more suffering if given a lethal injection or put in the electric chair Barring any last-minute stay, the US State of South Carolina plans to execute ...