Death row inmates can now choose whether to die by firing squad, lethal injection, or the electric chair, according to ...

Two House members asked the governor, prisons director and top legislators to investigate whether Mikal Mahdi's execution in ...

Opinion editor Matthew T. Hall writes that the state of South Carolina say everything went according to plan, but that’s not ...

State Rep. Justin Bamberg is asking for an independent probe into the death of Mikal Mahdi, who was executed for killing an Orangeburg police officer. Mahdi also murdered a North Carolina cashier.

Two state representatives are asking the South Carolina government to launch an investigation into the execution of a death ...

Last week, we learned another hard lesson about executions, namely that there is no foolproof way of killing someone.

Mind you, these are the people he chose after his previous nominees proved too controversial for Senate confirmation.