South Carolina gives its death row inmates a choice between lethal injection, the electric chair and the firing squad. Mahdi ...

Mikal Mahdi was executed on Friday night by firing squad in South Carolina for a pair of murders nearly 21 years ago. The ...

South Carolina prison officials will put a man to death by firing squad for the second time in just over a month when they ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's elected treasurer is asking the state's highest court to stop a hearing later this ...

A firing squad is set to kill a South Carolina inmate. Friday's execution will be the second time in the past five weeks the ...

A South Carolina man on death row prepares to be put to death by firing squad, as his lawyer says the case is a matter of "appropriate punishment" rather than guilt.

Under the state's execution protocols, the firing squad will put a hood over Mahdi's head and shoot him in the heart ...

A firing squad on Friday executed a South Carolina man who killed an off-duty police officer, the second time the rare ...

The state just experienced another record-smashing race in terms of political spending. Some research suggests gender is a ...

South Carolinians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty will rally at the South Carolina State House on Thursday morning ...