For United Methodist minister Hillary Taylor, there's a reward in introducing outsiders to someone who is kind and ...

A reporter who witnessed Brad Sigmon's death behind a bullet-proof window noted that it would be 'etched' in his mind forever ...

A convicted double murderer has been executed by firing squad, the first such execution in the United States since 2010, ...

One of the three media witnesses to the execution of Brad Sigmon in South Carolina on Friday describes what he saw.

South Carolina has killed death row inmate Brad Sigmon, 67, in the first firing squad execution in the U.S. in 15 years. According to the Death Penalty Information Center, Sigmon’s death marks the ...

Friday's execution was the first by firing squad in modern South Carolina history and only the fourth in the U.S. since 1977. Sigmon's attorney called it a "bloody spectacle." ...

Brad Sigmon has been executed by firing squad. He had used his final words to call upon Christians to end the death penalty. Newsweek's live blog is closed.

Brad Sigmon, convicted in a double murder in 2002, opted to die by a method that is rarely used. Utah carried out the last ...

Brad Keith Sigmon, 67, who was convicted of killing his ex-girlfriend's parents in 2001, is scheduled for execution at the Broad River Correctional Institution in Columbia at 6 p.m. on March 7. Sigmon ...

South Carolina executed a convicted murderer by firing squad on Friday, the first use of the method in the United States in 15 years.

If Sigmon's execution moves forward, he will become the first inmate in South Carolina executed by firing squad in modern history and the fourth in the U.S. since 1977.

A South Carolina man has been executed by firing squad, becoming the first U.S. prisoner in 15 years to die by this method.