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A murderer who shot a police officer dead before burning his corpse has been executed by firing squad. Mikal Mahdi chose to die via the ultra rare execution method, in only the second firing squad ...
South Carolina will execute a man by firing squad for the second time in two months on Friday, when Mikal Mahdi is scheduled to die. Before Brad Sigmon was executed at a state prison in Columbia ...
Before that, no person had been killed by a firing squad in the United States in 15 years. By Eduardo Medina South Carolina executed another convicted murderer by firing squad on Friday night ...
Five states − South Carolina, Mississippi, Utah, Oklahoma and Idaho − have legalized firing squads as an execution method but Mahdi's will only be the fifth such execution since 1977.
The execution of Mikal Mahdi, 42, will mark the second time in five weeks that the state has used a firing squad Lesley Cosme Torres is a writer at PEOPLE covering crime. She has been working at ...
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — 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 ...