The South Carolina Supreme Court has rejected what is likely the final appeal of condemned man Brad Sigmon, clearing the way ...

Brad Keith Sigmon called for an end to the death penalty before he was executed by firing squad in South Carolina on Friday.

A South Carolina man has been executed by firing squad, becoming the first U.S. prisoner in 15 years to die by this method.

Brad Sigmon, 67, will be the first man in 15 years to be executed by shooting and only the fourth since the death penalty was ...

South Carolina has executed Brad Sigmon, the fourth inmate to be put to death by the state since executions resumed in ...

South Carolina does not make its lethal injection ... Richard B. Moore and Marion Bowman Jr., whose recent executions by lethal injection did not go as planned. Ms. Vann said that in both ...

AP Lawyers for Sigmon asked to delay his execution date in February because they wanted to learn if the prisoner in South Carolina’s previous execution, Marion Bowman, was given two doses of ...

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 ...

Brad Sigmon is the first South Carolina inmate to choose the state's new firing squad over lethal injection or the electric chair.

Attorneys for a man awaiting execution in South Carolina contend an autopsy report for Marion Bowman, the most-recent inmate put to death, revealed that blood and fluid in his lungs caused death ...