Firing squad executes Brad Keith Sigmon in South Carolina in 'bloody spectacle'
Friday's execution was the first by firing squad in modern South Carolina history and only the fourth in the U.S. since 1977.
Spiritual adviser to man executed by firing squad: ‘We’re more than the worst thing we’ve done.’
When 67-year-old Brad Sigmon was put to death on March 7 in South Carolina for the murder of his then-girlfriend’s parents, ...
Minute-by-minute account of last firing squad death as death row inmate chooses execution method
Shortly after Brad Sigmon was executed by firing squad, fellow death row inmate Mikal Mahdi has also chosen it.
Greenville man becomes first person in over a decade to be executed by firing squad
Three Department of Corrections sharpshooters fired on Sigmon, on death row for the 2001 beating deaths of David and Gladys ...
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Brad Sigmon Becomes First South Carolina Inmate to be Executed by Firing Squad
Brad Sigmon used his final words, before he was executed via firing squad, to call upon fellow Christians to help end the death penalty, according to media witnesses. Brad Sigmon's official time ...
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South Carolina man Brad Sigmon executed by firing squad, first such execution in 15 years
Brad Sigmon, 67, was executed at 6:05 p.m ... The death row inmate's only remaining choice was a firing squad, an execution method with a long and violent history in the U.S. and around the ...
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When Was the Last Firing Squad Execution? Brad Sigmon Faces Death Penalty
Kate Nalepinski is a Newsweek journalist based in New York City. Kate joined Newsweek in May 2024. She is a graduate of Ithaca College. A South Carolina man convicted of a double murder is set to ...
A South Carolina man executed by firing squad is the first US prisoner killed this way in 15 years
A South Carolina man has been executed by firing squad, becoming the first U.S. prisoner in 15 years to die by this method.
South Carolina kills death-row prisoner in state's first firing squad execution
Brad Sigmon, convicted in a double murder in 2002, opted to die by a method that is rarely used. Utah carried out the last ...
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Brad Sigmon is executed by firing squad for murdering his ex-girlfriend's parents... as his final meal is revealed
A death row inmate who bludgeoned his ex-girlfriend's parents to death with a baseball bat in 2001 has been executed after a final meal of KFC. Brad Sigmon, 67, was put to death by firing squad at ...
Another SC inmate chooses firing squad execution, 3 weeks after state's first use of the method (copy)
Mikal Mahdi was sentenced to death for the killing of James Myers, a South Carolina police officer, and burning his body.
When Was the Last Firing Squad Execution? Brad Sigmon Faces Death Penalty
A South Carolina man convicted of a double murder is set to be executed by firing squad, marking the first use of this method ...