South Carolina inmate wants execution via firing squad, first in 15 years

Brad Sigmon, a condemned South Carolina prisoner, chose to die next month by fire forces. He will be the first US prisoner to die in a execution in 15 years. Sigmon is scheduled to die on March 7th. On Friday, he became the first South Carolina prisoner to choose the state's new fire force over […]
South Carolina death row inmate asking for postponed execution to obtain autopsy from state’s last execution

The next person to be killed by the state, South Carolina death row inmate, has once again requested that his execution be postponed as his lawyer had not received an autopsy report from his last execution two weeks ago. Masu. Bradsigmon, 67, who is scheduled for execution on March 7, made a similar request that […]
Richard Lee Tabler mouths final words to victims’ families before execution

The repentant death row inmate admitted forgiveness and put one last message in his mouth before dying in Texas on Thursday, 20 years after he killed a strip club manager and another man. Richard Lee Tavler, 46, also admitted to killing two teenage dancers at the club and said he found God in prison for […]
Texas death row inmate mouths final 2-word message to victims’ families before execution

The repentant death row inmate pleaded for forgiveness and put one last message in his mouth before dying in Texas on Thursday, 20 years after killing a strip club manager and another man. Richard Lee Tavler, 46, also admitted to killing two teenage dancers at the club and said he found God in prison for […]
Texas convict issues last message to wife before execution for killing pastor

A few days after being released from the court-ordered rage management program, a Texas man convicted of killing a pastor at his church during robbery was killed Wednesday evening. Stephen Rouine Nelson, 37, was declared dead at 6:50pm local time after a Lathan injection administered at the state prison in Huntsville. Before the injection, Nelson […]
South Carolina executes man convicted of murder in state’s third execution since September

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Britons Support Bringing Back Execution For Child Killers, Say Pollsters

Two British public opinion polls have found a strong public support for executing child murderers and terrorists in the wake of Southport's murder, and published research on the people's attitude toward the death penalty. The British political class was discovered in separate studies issued within a few hours on Wednesday, if the death penalty was […]
Idaho bill would make firing squad primary means of execution

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South Carolina death row inmate concerned about drug after issue during November execution

A South Carolina man is scheduled to die by lethal injection and has asked for a delay until more information is gathered about the drug that killed him. Marion Bowman Jr.'s execution is scheduled for Jan. 31, but he has not yet confirmed that the drugs used to kill another man in November were delivered […]
‘Agonizing’: 9/11 Family Members Slam New Ruling Clearing Way For Gitmo Terrorists To Dodge Execution

Families of September 11 victims have denounced a December 2024 court ruling that would effectively pave the way for three September 11 terrorists held at Guantanamo Bay to avoid the death penalty. Under the Biden administration's watch, a military judge in July approved plea deals for three terrorists, including alleged 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, […]