Jasmine North, Federal Public Defender Mitigation Investigator, speaks with Ralph Leroy Menzies, during his competency ...

Mikal Mahdi, 42, was executed by firing squad, the second execution in South Carolina this year using the controversial ...

A man who was put to death last month in South Carolina's second firing squad execution was conscious and likely in extreme ...

Some U.S. politicians insist that the execution methods in their state are relatively painless. But it’s all a farce.

Mikal Mahdi was the second man in South Carolina to be executed by a three-person firing squad on April 11, after admitting ...

Mikal Mahdi was sentenced to death for his killing spree in Windston-Salem, North Carolina, in July 2004, where he took the ...

A South Carolina triple murderer and cop killer suffered "excruciating conscious pain" during a botched execution by firing squad last month.

The legal team for a man who was executed by firing squad in South Carolina claims the process was mishandled by the state.

For more than a year, bars and restaurants across South Carolina have been begging lawmakers to do something to address skyrocketing insurance costs ...

Lawyers for man executed by firing squad in South Carolina say bullets mostly missed his heart and he suffered in extreme pain for as long as a minute.

An autopsy later revealed that none of the bullets hit his heart directly, and that his chest showed only two bullet wounds ...