Mikal Mahdi’s execution came about a month after the first person in state history was killed in such a manner. Before that, ...

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 ...

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

Mikal Mahdi, 42, was executed by the state of South Carolina on April 11 for the violent killing of off-duty Orangeburg Public Safety Officer James Myers in 2004.

The state's execution protocols called for a hood to be pulled over Mahdi's head before three volunteer corrections staff shot him in the heart at the same time.

The death row inmate is being held at a prison in Columbia, South Carolina, for the murder of a police captain ...

Friday night another South Carolina inmate died by firing squad. Mikal Mahdi was on death row for killing an Orangeburg ...

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

A firing squad is set to kill a South Carolina inmate on Friday, the second time the state will have carried out that method ...

Death row inmate Mikal Mahdi was executed via an uncommon method on Friday (11 April) after killing two people in 2004 ...

NPR first reported on the case of Charles Givens, a disabled inmate at Virginia's Marion Correctional Treatment Center, in ...