Gerald 'Bo' King, Brad Sigmon's lawyer, says the 67-year-old's decision to die from firing squad comes as he's run out of options. Sigmon was sentenced to death for the double murder of his ...

Sigmon, if the execution goes ahead, would be the first person ever executed by firing squad in South Carolina. The last US firing squad execution was in Utah in 2010. Two others have also been ...

Republican Gov. Kelly Ayotte proposed the changes last week in her budget address. Also in the news: Montana, Iowa, Texas, Maryland, and South Carolina.

An Upstate man who is scheduled to be put to death by the state in March has elected the method of execution. Brad Sigmon ...