Idaho becomes first state to prefer death by firing squad for executions
The governor’s action comes less than a week after Brad Sigmon, 67, of South Carolina, was executed by way of a firing squad ...
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A look at the status of US executions in 2025
The most recent U.S. execution took place Friday, when Brad Sigmon, 67, died by firing squad in South Carolina. Sigmon, who ...
Idaho governor signs bill making firing squad the state’s primary execution method
Idaho ’s governor signed into law a bill Wednesday making the firing squad the state’s primary method of execution. Joan ...
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Idaho adopts firing squad as primary execution method
According to an article by the Idaho Capital Sun, Governor Brad Little signed House Bill 37 into law on Wednesday, making ...
US: Firing Squad Back After 15 Years, First Such Execution in South Carolina| Firstpost America|N18G
US: Firing Squad Back After 15 Years, First Such Execution in South Carolina | Firstpost America | N18G The state of South Carolina in the United States is going to execute an inmate using a firing ...
Idaho will be only state with firing squad as main execution method, after governor signs bill
In 2023, Idaho passed a law to allow firing squads for executions. But that law only allowed firing squads as a back-up execution method when lethal injection – the primary execution method in Idaho ...
Texas 'Desert Killer' David Leonard Wood gets rare stay of execution: What to know
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals has blocked the execution of convicted El Paso 'Desert Killer' David Leonard Wood, amid lack of DNA evidence.
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Columbia man goes from working at SC jail to locked up there, officials say
A guard at a prison in Columbia has gone from one side of the bars to the other after he was charged with multiple crimes Wednesday, according to the Richland County Sheriff’s Department.