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Brad Sigmon had three options: die by firing squad, die by electrocution or die by a new lethal injection drug. He chose the firing squad. Mikal Mahdi made the same choice. South Carolina executed ...
Lawyers for Steven Stanko claimed that in the April firing squad execution of Mikal Mahdi, evidence shows that the three-person firing squad "intended to miss the direct target and ...
Attorneys allege that only two of three bullets hit Mikal Mahdi, the last man to be executed, not fully destroying his heart. While state officials deny this was the case, Stanko said he was ...
After Mahdi’s lawyers suggested one shot missed entirely, agency leaders signed sworn statements saying all three guns fired and no bullets or fragments were found in the death chamber ...
Orangeburg Department of Public Safety Capt. Jim Myers was being was laid to rest today with full police honors.Myers was killed Sunday on property he owned in Calhoun County. Mikal Mahdi of ...
Brad Sigmon had three options: die by firing squad, die by electrocution or die by a new lethal injection drug. He chose the firing squad. Mikal Mahdi made the same choice. South Carolina executed ...
A federal judge doesn't plan to stop the execution of a South Carolina inmate in two days because the convicted man's lawyers didn't have evidence of problems with the state's lethal injection ...
A federal judge doesn't plan to stop the execution of a South Carolina inmate in two days because the convicted man's lawyers didn’t have evidence of problems with the state’s lethal injection ...
Tags: Mikal Mahdi, U.S. news, Henry Turner, Stephen Stanko, Henry McMaster, Richard Gergel, Jonathan Groner LATEST NEWS Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody speaks at a news conference ...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — A federal judge Wednesday refused to stop the execution of a South Carolina inmate scheduled to die in two days, saying the prisoner’s lawyers didn’t have eviden… ...
A federal judge doesn't plan to stop the execution of a South Carolina inmate in two days because the convicted man's lawyers didn’t have evidence of problems with the state’s lethal injection ...