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South Carolina to Conduct First Firing Squad Execution in 15 Years

Brad Sigmon, convicted of a 2001 double murder, chose the method over lethal injection, citing concerns about prolonged suffering.

Florida Executes Loran Cole for 1994 Murder of FSU Student

First U.S. Execution Using Nitrogen Gas Sparks Controversy

Alabama to Execute Inmate with Controversial Nitrogen Hypoxia Method