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3w ago

South Carolina Executes Mikal Mahdi by Firing Squad in Second Such Execution in Five Weeks

The execution of Mahdi, convicted of a 2004 murder spree, highlights the state’s renewed use of firing squads after a 13-year pause in capital punishment.

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3w ago

Frenchman Serge Atlaoui, on Death Row in Indonesia, to Be Transferred to France on February 4

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6mo ago

South Carolina Inmate Seeks Clemency Decision by Parole Board, Not Governor

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South Carolina Executes Mikal Mahdi by Firing Squad in Second Such Execution in Five Weeks

South Carolina Executes Second Prisoner by Firing Squad in Less Than a Month

Arizona Executes Aaron Gunches, Ending Two-Year Death Penalty Pause

Louisiana Executes Jessie Hoffman Using Nitrogen Gas in Landmark Case

Louisiana Set to Conduct First Nitrogen Gas Execution After Court Ruling

South Carolina Executes Inmate by Firing Squad, First U.S. Use Since 2010

Frenchman Serge Atlaoui, on Death Row in Indonesia, to Be Transferred to France on February 4

South Carolina Inmate Seeks Clemency Decision by Parole Board, Not Governor