The Senate Corrections and Criminal Law committee discussed a bill Tuesday that would allow firing squad executions for death penalty inmates, including testimony from four people opposed to the bill.
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Near the tail end of 2024, South Carolina executed its first person in more than a decade. The stoppage in the Palmetto State was due to government officials being unable to ...
SOUTH CAROLINA — In a recent article, Verdict reports that South Carolina’s execution of death-row inmate Stephen Bryant has reignited longstanding concern over the use of the firing squad, which ...
15 MINUTES. CAMERON. YEAH, BACK TO THE BREAKING NEWS THIS MORNING. OKLAHOMA DEATH ROW INMATE TRAMAINE WOOD WAS JUST SAVED FROM EXECUTION AT THE LAST MINUTE. A DRAMATIC MOVE FROM GOVERNOR KEVIN STITT ...
Until this year, death penalty executions had been dwindling across the nation. The sudden spike now is unusual, experts say.Forty-six people on death row have been executed so far this year, and two ...
COLUMBIA — The day after Mikal Mahdi was executed by firing squad on April 11, Dr. Bradley Marcus began examining the inmate’s body to officially determine his cause and manner of death. The process ...
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WACH) — South Carolina on Friday carried out the execution of Stephen Bryant, the 50th inmate put to death in the state since capital punishment was reinstated in 1976. Bryant, 44, was ...