A South Carolina death row inmate on Friday chose execution by firing squad, just five weeks after the state carried out its ...

Mikal Mahdi, who killed a South Carolina police officer during a multi-state crime spree, has chosen to die by firing squad.

Mikal Mahdi was sentenced to death for the killing of James Myers, an Orangeburg police officer, and burning his body during ...

Mikal Mahdi, convicted of murdering an Orangeburg police officer, is scheduled to die on April 11; he's among 26 people awaiting execution ...

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, ...

The state Supreme Court issued a list of six inmates to be executed when executions ... He’s set to be the fifth death row inmate executed in the past seven months in South Carolina.

Last week, the S.C.Supreme Court granted a rare stay of execution to death row inmate Steven Bixby, ordering a hearing to determine if he was competent to stand trial. Bixby shot and killed two ...

No state has had more executions since September than South Carolina. That’s one reason why opinion editor Matthew T. Hall ...

The state was forced to stop executions in 2013 when they ran out of the chemicals needed to perform lethal injections. Last week, the S.C.Supreme Court granted a rare stay of execution to death row ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Lawyers for a South Carolina inmate set to be put to death next month want to stop his execution, saying his defense’s plea for his life at his original trial “didn’t ...

Steven Bixby who subscrubes to views held by the sovereign citizen movement was sentenced to death for the murders of two law ...