The man sentenced to death for the killing of an off-duty Orangeburg police officer in 2004 has filed a stay of execution.

Mikal Mahdi burned the body of Orangeburg County Deputy James Edward Myers after shooting him 9 times. The death row inmate ...

As South Carolina prepares to execute a man by firing squad on Friday, here are the ways each state conducts capital punishment.

The final words of the first death row inmate to be executed in the US in ... Unaware of Sigmon's imminent end is his elderly mom, Virginia, who has been spared any details of her son's impending ...

Death row inmates in the state can choose how they ... but Smith said about 12% of the Army of Northern Virginia soldiers tried for desertion were sentenced to die by this method.

Death row inmates in the state can choose how they die or be given ... but Smith said about 12% of the Army of Northern Virginia soldiers tried for desertion were sentenced to die by this method. The ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — With a South Carolina Supreme Court notice issued on Friday, March 14, Mikal Mahdi will be the fifth death row inmate to be ... The then-23-year-old Virginia man shot Myers ...

Supreme Court Justices Powell, Blackmun, and Stevens allowed the death penalty to return. Then they disavowed it.