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Mikal Mahdi, 42, was executed for the 2004 murder of 56-year-old James Myers A man facing the death penalty for committing two murders was executed by firing squad on Friday, the second such ...

Mahdi, who washed down his hearty last meal with a sweet tea, did not make a final statement before his execution, according to the South Carolina Department of Corrections. Mahdi was then hooded ...

Four men were publicly executed in Afghanistan on Friday (April 11, 2025), the Supreme Court said, the highest number of executions to be carried out in one day since the Taliban's return to power.

The Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. — A firing squad has executed a South Carolina man who killed an off-duty police officer decades ago. Three volunteers fired bullets at 42-year-old Mikal ...

KABUL: Four men were publicly executed in Afghanistan on Friday, marking the highest number of executions to be carried out in one day since the Taliban’s return to power in 2021. The executions ...

A man facing the death penalty for committing two murders was executed by firing squad on Friday, the second such execution in the US state of South Carolina this year. Mikal Mahdi, 42, was executed ...

Mikal Mahdi was executed on Friday night by firing squad in Columbia, South Carolina, for a pair of murders nearly 21 years ago. Mahdi was convicted of the 2004 grisly killing of Captain James ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — A firing squad on Friday executed a South Carolina man who killed an off-duty police officer, the second time the rare execution method has been used by the state in the past ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCSC/AP) - A firing squad executed a South Carolina inmate on Friday, the second time the state has carried out that method in the past five weeks. Mikal Mahdi was sentenced to die 20 ...

Veteran Nollywood actor, Nkem Owoh, popularly known as Osuofia, has spoken out about the execution of his older brother, Bartholomew Owoh, under the then military regime of General Muhammadu ...

The executions at sports stadiums in three separate provinces brought to 10 the number of men publicly put to death since 2021, according to an AFP tally. Public executions were common during the ...