The solicitor who sought the death penalty for Mikal Mahdi responded Thursday to calls to investigate his execution.

Amid calls for an investigation into an allegedly “botched” execution, the man who pushed for the death penalty in the case is making his rebuttal.

The May 2025 firing squad execution of Mikal Deen Mahdi in South Carolina was botched, resulting in a prolonged and painful ...

Two South Carolina legislators are seeking an investigation into the state’s firing squad execution last month.

Cop-killer Mikal Mahdi yelled in pain when he was shot inside of the state’s death chamber on April 11. He was executed for ...

Two House members asked the governor, prisons director and top legislators to investigate whether Mikal Mahdi's execution in ...

According to a status report filed by Mikal Mahdi’s lawyers, the autopsy and eyewitness accounts of his death raise several ...

Mikal Mahdi, a South Carolina inmate executed by firing squad, is said to have died in 'excruciating conscious pain,' ...

Mikal Mahdi, 42, was executed by firing squad, the second execution in South Carolina this year using the controversial ...

Mikal Mahdi was executed on April 11, becoming the second man in South Carolina to be executed by a three-person firing squad ...

An autopsy photo of Mikal Mahdi's torso showed only two distinct wounds from ... including Arden and ones hired by the state ...

Some U.S. politicians insist that the execution methods in their state are relatively painless. But it’s all a farce.