Hannah Parry is a Newsweek Live Blog Editor based in New York. Her focus is ... It is not unexpected, as no South Carolina governor has granted clemency for an inmate facing the death penalty ...

Sigmon chose a firing squad after concerns were raised about previous lethal injection executions in South Carolina. Inmates required ... couple in their Greenville County home, and then abducted ...

A South Carolina man who killed his ex-girlfriend's parents with a baseball bat was executed by firing squad Friday, the ...

UPDATE (March 7, 2025, 6:43 p.m. ET): A South Carolina official said Brad Sigmon ... He was a prosecutor for the New York County District Attorney’s Office in Manhattan and is the author ...

I've now watched through glass and bars as 11 men were put to death at a South Carolina prison. None of the previous 10 prepared ...

Lexington Sporting Club to play Louisville City in USL Championship. Lexington’s move up to the Championship means LSC is set to face a whole new schedule of teams this season c ...

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The last time such an execution took place was 15 years ago, in Utah. The South Carolina inmate chose the method because of ...

A South Carolina ... death row inmates by firing squad, the electric chair or lethal injection, but two of the justices said they felt a firing squad was not legal, the New York Times reported.

Two men in the United States from Asia on work and tourist visas are charged in a $25,000 bank scam that targeted a York County couple ... He has won 51 South Carolina Press Association awards ...