The first firing squad execution in over 15 years was carried out last month. It provides a glimpse into how such executions ...

Mikal 41, chose the firing squad over lethal injection or the electric chair. South Carolina is one of five states that ...

In just days before his scheduled execution, one South Carolina inmate on death row has filed a petition for clemency with ...

Mahdi is to be put to death with three bullets to the heart at 6 p.m. on April 11 at the Broad River Correctional Institution ...

South Carolina plans to execute death row inmate Mikal Mahdi April 11. Here’s how Solicitor David Pascoe argued for the death ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's highest court on Monday rejected the last major appeal from Mikal Mahdi, who is ...

A South Carolina death row inmate on Friday chose execution by firing squad, just five weeks after the state carried out its ...

South Carolina is legally required to keep some protocols secret as it prepares to put a man to death by firing squad for the ...

South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced that his office will prosecute the undocumented immigrant who is ...

Mikal Mahdi, who killed a South Carolina police officer during a multi-state crime spree, has chosen to die by firing squad.

On Monday, the sheriff of Chesterfield County, South Carolina, announced the arrest of a man who allegedly attempted to hire a hitman to murder his wife.

A last-ditch effort from attorneys of a death row inmate argue that his beliefs about being a "sovereign citizen" could be considered insanity and should spare him from execution.