COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A firing squad on Friday executed a South Carolina man who killed an off-duty police officer, the second time the rare execution method has been used by the state in the ...

For the second time in two months, South Carolina is set to execute a death row inmate by firing squad. Convicted murdered Mikal Mahdi was sentenced to death 20 years ago and will now face his fate.

Before that, no person had been killed by a firing squad in the United States in 15 years. By Eduardo Medina South Carolina executed another convicted murderer by firing squad on Friday night ...

"Tonight, the state of South Carolina executed him by firing squad -- a horrifying act that belongs in the darkest chapters of history, not in a civilized society," defense lawyer David Weiss said ...

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South Carolina executed a man by firing squad on Friday after appeals were denied by the state and U.S. Supreme Courts earlier this week. Mikal Mahdi, 42, was convicted in the 2004 killings of an ...

Firing squad came about in South Carolina after the state couldn't get the drugs used for the lethal injection, which caused a 14-year pause in the method of execution. Utah is the only other ...

Mahdi's execution by firing squad was the second time the rare method was used in South Carolina in five weeks but only the fifth time in the U.S. since 1976. His lawyer called the execution "a ...

A firing squad has executed a South Carolina man who killed an off-duty police officer decades ago COLUMBIA, S.C. -- A firing squad on Friday executed a South Carolina man who killed an off-duty ...

COLUMBIA, S.C -- Long a method of execution associated with political terror or military justice, a firing squad is set to kill a South Carolina inmate on Friday, the ...

A firing squad in South Carolina is set to execute a death row inmate who ambushed an off-duty police officer, shot him nine times and set him on fire. Under the state's execution protocols ...