Inmate To Face South Carolina’s First-Ever Firing Squad on March 7
A South Carolina inmate petitioned the courts for execution by firing squad—and won. His execution is set for March 7.
SC Supreme Court rejects man’s final appeal to avoid firing squad execution
The South Carolina Supreme Court has rejected what is likely the final appeal of condemned man Brad Sigmon, clearing the way for Friday’s firing squad execution.
SC Supreme Court rejects man's final appeal, clearing way for firing squad execution
The SC Supreme Court has rejected what is likely the final appeal of condemned man Brad Sigmon, clearing the way for Friday's ...
An American is set to be executed by firing squad. Here’s what to know.
Brad Keith Sigmon, who was convicted of killing his ex-girlfriend’s parents in South Carolina, opted for the firing squad ...
South Carolina's first firing squad execution will involve a target, volunteer shooters and special bullets
Not much is known about the people who will fire the rifles. Prison officials said they have "completed all required training." ...
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South Carolina man set to face a firing squad seeks postponement, questioning execution procedures
A South Carolina man who is scheduled to die next week by firing squad is again asking that his execution be postponed and ...
Autopsy shows last man executed in SC effectively drowned, lawyers for next condemned man say
Attorneys for Brad Sigmon, the next S.C. death row inmate, raised concerns in a Feb. 26 court filing over the autopsy report ...
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Drug used in SC’s executions might cause unnecessary pain, suffering, Justice Dept. warns
South Carolina Department of Cor Richard Moore’s took deep, snoring breaths as he lay strapped to the gurney inside of South Carolina’s death chamber on Nov. 1. Through IV lines connected to ...
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Uncompromising Activist: Richard Greener, First Black Professor at USC
Richard Theodore Greener (1844–1922) was a renowned black activist and scholar. The first black graduate of Harvard College, he became the first black faculty member at the University of South ...
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Review | Berlin 2025: Blue Moon movie review – Ethan Hawke leads Richard Linklater’s tender drama
So says Ethan Hawke as he plays the real-life American lyricist Lorenz Hart (1895-1943) in Richard Linklater’s latest film. A likeable chamber piece, Blue Moon premiered this week in competition ...