
South Carolina’s Historic Execution by Firing Squad
News Summary On March 7, 2025, South Carolina executed Brad Sigmon by firing squad, marking the first execution by this method in the U.S. in
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News Summary On March 7, 2025, South Carolina executed Brad Sigmon by firing squad, marking the first execution by this method in the U.S. in

News Summary Columbia, South Carolina, is grappling with a troubling surge in hit-and-run incidents that have highlighted critical issues of traffic safety and immigration enforcement.

News Summary Brad Sigmon, a 67-year-old man, is set to become the first U.S. execution by firing squad in 15 years on March 7 in

News Summary A death investigation has been launched in Anderson County, South Carolina, following the discovery of two deceased individuals on Quinn Street. Authorities are

News Summary A South Carolina jury has awarded $700 million to the family of Brittanee Drexel, who was kidnapped and murdered in 2009. This significant

News Summary Both North and South Carolina are grappling with severe wildfires that led to the declaration of a state of emergency. The largest blaze

News Summary In a historic movement for South Carolina politics, the state Senate is considering the removal of State Treasurer Curtis Loftis over a massive

News Summary In Greenville, a 21-year-old woman, Daziana Natasha Kian’te Lewis, was shot and killed by sheriff’s deputies following a reported altercation. The incident raises

News Summary In South Carolina, inmate Mikal Mahdi has opted for execution by firing squad, scheduled for April 11. This decision follows the state’s recent

News Summary In South Carolina, a wildfire near Myrtle Beach has burned over 2,000 acres, leading to the arrest of a local woman for negligent