Stephen Stanko, a South Carolina death row inmate, chose lethal injection after a firing squad execution was criticized as ...

South Carolina death row inmate Stephen Stanko has chosen to die by lethal injection after his lawyers say he is troubled by ...

Between 2021 and 2023, 100% of all executions in the U.S. were done by lethal injection. In the last year and a half, 16% ...

Stephen Stanko, a convicted murderer, chose after courts denied him more information about South Carolina's firing squad and ...

An Horry County murder victim’s son is coming forward, with a little more than a week now separating him from the justice ...

The South Carolina Supreme Court has rejected a request from an inmate set to die next month for more information on the ...

Two South Carolina legislators have requested an investigation into the state's firing squad execution last month after lawyers for the inmate said his autopsy showed the shots nearly missed his heart ...

A new law signed by Gov. Ron DeSantis allows more methods of execution for people convicted of capital crimes.

A South Carolina man executed last month by firing squad may have suffered for an extended period of time before dying because shooters largely missed his heart, an autopsy commissioned by the ...

A South Carolina firing squad tried to shoot a convicted cop killer in the heart and missed in a “botched” execution that left him in “excruciating” pain as he bled out, according to an ...

The new law approved by Gov. Brad Little makes Idaho the only U.S. state with the controversial method to put prisoners to ...

Idaho is set to transition to firing squad executions, with facility renovations set to be completed by summer 2026.