If the execution is carried out as planned, Sigmon is to be strapped to a chair in the death chamber and have a hood placed ...

Brad Sigmon, set for execution by firing squad on March 7, seeks a delay, citing concerns over South Carolina’s lethal ...

Strapping a man to a chair and shooting him is murder,” columnist Issac J. Bailey writes. “It’s not justice even if it’s supposedly done in the name of the government.” ...

Opinion editor Matthew T. Hall explores the history of firing squads in the U.S. ahead of South Carolina’s planned execution ...

South Carolina is scheduled next week to be the first state in 15 years and only the third in 49 to carry out an execution by ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Condemned South Carolina inmate, Brad Sigmon has chosen to die next month by a firing squad. He would be the ...

Brad Keith Sigmon, 67, is set to be executed on March ... In South Carolina, inmates can choose between lethal injection, the firing squad or the electric chair. If they don't make a choice ...

Condemned South Carolina inmate Brad Sigmon has chosen to die next month by a firing squad. He would be the first U.S. inmate shot to death in an execution in 15 years. Sigmon is scheduled to die ...

Condemned South Carolina inmate Brad Sigmon has chosen to die next month by a firing squad, a method of execution that has not been used in the US in 15 years. Sigmon is scheduled to die on March 7.

Brad Sigmon, condemned South Carolina inmate, chooses firing squad for execution on March 7, marking the first US execution by firing squad in 15 years. Listen to Story Brad Sigmon chooses firing ...