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The South Carolina Department of Corrections reported the death of a Wateree River Correctional Institution inmate who they said died in an accident involving a dump truck Tuesday.
SUMTER COUNTY, S.C. — An inmate is dead at the Wateree River Correctional Institution according to the South Carolina ...
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - On Friday, the South Carolina Department of Corrections executed its second death row inmate by firing ...
Former DA George Gascón had requested last year that the brothers' sentences be reduced from life without parole to 50 years to life, which would make them immediately eligible for parole, citing ...
Mikal Mahdi, who was convicted of two 2004 murders, including the death of an off-duty cop, chose an upscale final meal ahead ...
A firing squad executed a South Carolina man who killed an off-duty police officer, the second time the rare execution method ...
Death row inmate Mikal Mahdi was executed via an uncommon method on Friday (11 April) after killing two people in 2004 ...
A convicted cop killer who became the second death row inmate in South Carolina to die by firing squad chomped on a ribeye ...
The state's execution protocols called for a hood to be pulled over Mahdi's head before three volunteer corrections staff shot him in the heart at the same time.
Friday night, another South Carolina inmate died by firing squad. Mikal Mahdi was on death row for killing an Orangeburg ...
Mikal Mahdi’s execution came about a month after the first person in state history was killed in such a manner. Before that, ...