Mikal Mahdi, 42, was executed by the state of South Carolina on April 11 for the violent killing of off-duty Orangeburg ...

Under the state's execution protocols, the firing squad will put a hood over Mahdi's head and shoot him in the heart ...

Mikal Mahdi was sentenced to death after he ambushed and executed Orangeburg Department of Public Safety Capt. James Myers ...

Mikal Mahdi was sentenced to death for the 2004 murder of Orangeburg police captain James Myers during a multi-state crime ...

The state's execution protocols called for a hood to be pulled over Mahdi's head before three volunteer corrections staff ...

He began the crime spree on July 15, 2004 when he robbed a Winston-Salem, N.C. Exxon station of money and beer. He killed the 29-year-old clerk, Christopher Jason Boggs, shooting him twice in the face ...

Over protests of convicted murderer Alex Murdaugh's legal defense team, the SC Supreme Court has granted state prosecutors a ...

A firing squad executed a South Carolina man Friday who killed an off-duty police officer, the second time the rare execution method has been used by the state in the past ...

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

Protesters outside of the Broad River Road Correctional Institution, which holds South Carolina’s ... a gas station clerk before ambushing and executing Orangeburg Department of Public Safety ...