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‘Jimmy’ Robertson’s lawyers want mental evaluation before convicted killer can be executed
Exclusive: Rock Hill’s James “Jimmy” Robertson has spent 26 years on South Carolina’s death row after he was convicted in ...
Hillsborough killer finds no relief in Tampa court as execution looms
In Tampa, he was convicted of the 1995 murder of Tina Marie Cribbs. She met Rogers, a former carnival worker, at the Showtown ...
Firing squad execution South Carolina's 2nd in 36 days
For the second time in 36 days, a firing squad execution has been carried out in South Carolina. Mikal Mahdi, 42, died Friday ...
Convicted killer Ralph Menzies could be next death row inmate executed by firing squad
A man convicted of murdering a South Carolina police officer was executed by firing squad. Mikal Mahdi, 42, was shot in the ...
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South Carolina firing squad executes death row inmate despite calls for clemency
Friday night another South Carolina inmate died by firing squad. Mikal Mahdi was on death row for killing an Orangeburg ...
Second SC death row inmate in 15 years is executed by firing squad
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - On Friday, the South Carolina Department of Corrections executed its second death row inmate by firing ...
Man who killed convenience store clerk in Winston-Salem executed for 2nd murder in South Carolina
A firing squad executed a South Carolina man Friday who killed an off-duty police officer, the second time the rare execution method has been used by the state in the past ...
S.C. Man, Who Was Convicted of Killing a Cop, Chose This Upscale Final Meal Before His Firing Squad Execution
Mikal Mahdi, who was convicted of two 2004 murders, including the death of an off-duty cop, chose an upscale final meal ahead ...