South Carolina Prisons

South Carolina Executes Inmate by Firing Squad, Reviving Debate on Capital PunishmentSouth Carolina Executes Inmate by Firing Squad, Reviving Debate on Capital Punishment

South Carolina Executes Inmate by Firing Squad, Reviving Debate on Capital Punishment

News Summary In a controversial execution, South Carolina has carried out the death penalty on Mikal Mahdi via firing squad.…

15 hours ago
South Carolina Executes Inmate Mikal Mahdi by Firing SquadSouth Carolina Executes Inmate Mikal Mahdi by Firing Squad

South Carolina Executes Inmate Mikal Mahdi by Firing Squad

News Summary On April 11, 2025, South Carolina executed inmate Mikal Mahdi by firing squad, marking a controversial resurgence in…

3 weeks ago
Wildfires Devastate Western North Carolina, Over 6,000 Acres BurnedWildfires Devastate Western North Carolina, Over 6,000 Acres Burned

Wildfires Devastate Western North Carolina, Over 6,000 Acres Burned

News Summary Western North Carolina is facing severe wildfires that have scorched more than 6,000 acres, prompting evacuation orders in…

3 weeks ago
South Carolina Set to Execute Inmate by Firing SquadSouth Carolina Set to Execute Inmate by Firing Squad

South Carolina Set to Execute Inmate by Firing Squad

News Summary South Carolina prepares for the execution of death row inmate Mikal Mahdi on April 11, 2025, by firing…

4 weeks ago
South Carolina’s Historic Execution by Firing SquadSouth Carolina’s Historic Execution by Firing Squad

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…

4 weeks ago
South Carolina Executes Brad Sigmon by Firing SquadSouth Carolina Executes Brad Sigmon by Firing Squad

South Carolina Executes Brad Sigmon by Firing Squad

News Summary In a historic moment, South Carolina executed Brad Sigmon, a 67-year-old inmate, using a firing squad. This marks…

1 month ago
South Carolina Executes Brad Sigmon by Firing SquadSouth Carolina Executes Brad Sigmon by Firing Squad

South Carolina Executes Brad Sigmon by Firing Squad

News Summary South Carolina executed Brad Sigmon by firing squad on March 7, 2025, marking the first U.S. execution of…

1 month ago
South Carolina Inmate Chooses Firing Squad for ExecutionSouth Carolina Inmate Chooses Firing Squad for Execution

South Carolina Inmate Chooses Firing Squad for Execution

News Summary In South Carolina, inmate Mikal Mahdi has opted for execution by firing squad, scheduled for April 11. This…

1 month ago
South Carolina’s Historic Execution by Firing SquadSouth Carolina’s Historic Execution by Firing Squad

South Carolina’s Historic Execution by Firing Squad

News Summary On March 7, 2025, Brad Sigmon became the first inmate executed by firing squad in the U.S. in…

1 month ago
Columbia, South Carolina: Historic Firing Squad ExecutionColumbia, South Carolina: Historic Firing Squad Execution

Columbia, South Carolina: Historic Firing Squad Execution

News Summary On March 7, 2025, Brad Sigmon became the first person executed by firing squad in the U.S. since…

1 month ago