DEATH row’s oldest inmate left behind an eerie plea with his final words before being executed by lethal injection. Tennessee prisoner Oscar Smith, 75, was put to death on Thursday morning ...

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

Stephen Stanko is hoping a South Carolina federal judge will pause his upcoming execution following claims by his attorneys ...

The South Carolina Department of Correction’s secret lethal injection protocols call for a second, massive dose of deadly ...

Brad Sigmon’s execution will be the first by ... I wasn’t going to let anybody else have her.” Death row inmates in South Carolina are housed in a building next to the death chamber at ...

As SC prepares to execute a man by lethal injection, a review of 43 autopsies shows prisoners' lungs full of fluid. A state ...

An inmate on South Carolina's death row has chosen to die on March 7 by firing squad, his lawyer said Friday. Brad Sigmon, 67, who was convicted in 2002 of killing his ex-girlfriend’s parents ...

COLUMBIA — An inmate slated for execution on one of his two death sentences chose to die ... report to a previous one in which inmate Brad Sigmon’s heart was completely destroyed, unlike ...

Brad Sigmon had ... More from Opinion: Death penalty for Beech Grove cop killer Benjamin Ritchie? Science says no. You might not care about that. Ritchie landed on death row because he shot ...

The justices on Friday rejected a request from Brad Sigmon's lawyers to delay setting ... South Carolina’s death row population has dwindled. The state had 63 condemned inmates in early 2011.