Experience and preparation allowed AP reporter Jeffrey Collins to take news consumers inside the South Carolina death chamber ...

Louisiana is preparing this week to execute a man by nitrogen gas, the first execution in the state in 15 years.

King said Sigmon had chosen the firing squad after being placed in an "impossible" position, forced to decide how he would die. The electric chair "would burn and cook him alive," he said ...

A South Carolina man was executed by firing squad Friday — the first execution of its kind in the U.S. since 2010 and just the fourth firing squad execution since the death penalty resumed in ...

The South Carolina convict who died by firing squad Friday night enjoyed a diverse mix of savory and comforting Southern cuisine as his last meal, according to state officials. Double murderer ...

A convicted double murderer has been executed by firing squad – the first such execution in the United States since 2010, according to the South Carolina Department of Corrections. The execution ...

A South Carolina man has been executed by firing squad, becoming the first U.S. prisoner in 15 years to die by this method.Video above: WYFF News 4's Anna Dobbins witnesses the executionBrad ...

Brad Sigmon, 67, elected to die by firing squad, citing concerns about the suffering he would endure if he picked lethal injection. Sigmon was sentenced to death in 2002 for beating his ex ...

A South Carolina man convicted of killing his ex-girlfriend's parents with a baseball bat in 2001 was executed by firing squad early Friday evening – a method used for the first time in 15 years ...

South Carolina has never executed somebody with by firing squad, um, you know, we've only had One or the other state apart from Utah that has executed an individual, and that was only one ...