A firing squad on Friday executed a South Carolina man who killed an off-duty police officer, the second time the rare ...

South Carolina prison officials put a man to death by firing squad for the second time in just over a month when they ...

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 five weeks.

The state's execution protocols called for a hood to be pulled over Mahdi's head before three volunteer corrections staff ...

Mikal Mahdi, who was convicted of two 2004 murders, including the death of an off-duty cop, chose an upscale final meal ahead ...

Under the state's execution protocols, the firing squad will put a hood over Mahdi's head and shoot him in the heart ...

A murderer who shot a police officer dead before burning his corpse has been executed by firing squad. Mikal Mahdi chose to ...

The death row inmate is being held at a prison in Columbia, South Carolina, for the murder of a police captain ...

Weiss said he and Mahdi viewed the electric chair as being "cook[ed] from the ... officials said. One man driving in a car was injured. April 11 (UPI) -- A Southern California judge on Friday ...

Mikal Mahdi, with a hood over his head, cried out as the three bullets to the heart hit him and his arms flexed. A red bull's ...