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

Randy Gardner speaks against the death penalty during a visit to Columbia, South Carolina, in advance of the scheduled ...

Brad Sigmon was convicted of murdering his ex-girlfriend's parents in 2001. He chose the firing squad over the electric chair ...

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

Three volunteer South Carolina prison employees will be the firing squad used to execute condemned killer Brad Sigmon on ...

Brad Sigmon, 67, has opted not to die by electrocution or lethal injection in his planned March 7 execution. The last firing ...

A South Carolina man on Friday is set to become the first person in more than a decade in the U.S. to be executed via firing squad. Brad Sigmon was convicted in the 2001 murders of his ex-girlfriend's ...

If Sigmon's execution moves forward, he will become the first inmate in South Carolina executed by firing squad in modern ...

Not much is known about the people who will fire the rifles. Prison officials said they have "completed all required training." ...

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

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