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S.C. Man Who Shot Officer and Set Victim's Body on Fire Will Be Executed by Firing Squad
The execution of Mikal Mahdi, 42, will mark the second time in five weeks that the state has used a firing squad.
Condemned SC man's case about 'appropriate punishment' as he awaits 'inhumane' firing squad execution: lawyer
A South Carolina man on death row prepares to be put to death by firing squad, as his lawyer says the case is a matter of "appropriate punishment" rather than guilt.
S.C. Man, Who Was Convicted of Killing a Cop, Chose This Upscale Final Meal Before His Firing Squad Execution
A South Carolina man — who was convicted of two 2004 murders, including the death of an off-duty cop — opted for a lavish ...
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