A South Carolina inmate is set to become the fifth person to be put to death since the state resumed executions in September after a 13-year pause.

Three former South Carolina prison guards were sentenced for smuggling or helping bring in drugs and contraband, including ...

Of the 29 inmates sentenced to death, two have been found legally incompetent for execution — including an inmate who killed a man in jail while awaiting trial — and another two have their sentences ...

Mikal Mahdi burned the body of Orangeburg County Deputy James Edward Myers after shooting him 9 times. The death row inmate ...

Brad Sigmon, who admitted to killing his ex-girlfriend's parents, said he chose to die by bullets because he considered the ...

Brad Sigmon, convicted in a double murder in 2002, opted to die by a method that is rarely used. Utah carried out the last ...

The South Carolina Department of Corrections uses a lethal injection protocol that was suspended by the Department of Justice ...

A man convicted of a double murder is scheduled to be executed in South Carolina Friday night by firing squad - a method that ...

Investigators say a witness on Hannah Loop said a vehicle struck the front porch steps and railing at the home before those ...

The South Carolina Supreme Court has rejected what is likely the final appeal of condemned man Brad Sigmon, clearing the way ...

A convicted double murderer has been executed by firing squad, the first such execution in the United States since 2010, ...