If the execution is carried out as planned, Sigmon is to be strapped to a chair in the death chamber and have a hood placed ...

A South Carolina man convicted of murdering his ex-girlfriend's parents has chosen to be put to death by firing squad next ...

During the Civil War, both sides used firing squads to kill deserting soldiers. Today, people on death row can choose to die ...

Condemned South Carolina inmate Brad Sigmon has chosen to die next month by a firing squad, a method of execution that has ...

The state has never used that method to execute a prisoner. The last time an inmate was killed by a firing squad was in 2010 ...

Only three inmates in the U.S. have been executed by firing squad since 1976, with the last execution in 2010.

Sigmon is the first inmate in SC to select the state's newly implemented firing squad over lethal injection or electric chair ...

Brad Sigmon chose bullets over lethal injection or the electric chair, "which would burn and cook him alive," his attorney ...

Brad Sigmon was convicted of beating two people to death with a baseball bat, and he’s scheduled to be executed in weeks. But ...

In Arizona, the Republican lawmaker pushing for a statewide vote on firing squads says he's responding to the recommendation ...