"Removing one life to punish them for taking someone else's does nothing to restore the fabric of humanity, it only increases the damage," says Rev. Bryan Pigford of Cokesbury United Methodist Church ...

South Carolina is set to execute a death row inmate by firing squad on Friday, a first for the state and the first firing ...

A death row inmate in South Carolina has chosen to die by firing squad. The convicted killer is scheduled to be executed on ...

A South Carolina murderer who kidnapped his ex-girlfriend and beat her parents to death is set to become the state’s first ...

Unless the governor or the U.S. Supreme Court grants him a last-minute reprieve, Brad Sigmon, 67, will be the first person to ...

Inmate Brad Sigmon chose death by firing squad saying he fears the "secrecy" of the drugs used in lethal injections.

Witnesses to South Carolina's planned firing squad execution of convicted killer Brad Sigmon, the first of its kind in the ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina Supreme Court has rejected what is likely the final appeal of condemned man Brad ...

A South Carolina inmate petitioned the courts for execution by firing squad—and won. His execution is set for March 7.

A man whose brother was killed by firing squad in 2010 has spoken out against the execution of condemned inmate Brad Sigmon, scheduled for Friday.

Unless Gov. Brad Little vetoes a bill that passed the Idaho Legislature, Idaho could become the only state to fatally shoot ...