Death row inmate Stephen Stanko, who killed 2 in the Myrtle Beach area and sparked a manhunt in 2005, is out of appeals and ...

Ralph Leroy Menzies' dementia is so severe he doesn not understand why he is facing execution - nearly 40 years after ...

The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected the final appeal of an Horry County death row inmate. The decision means Stephen Stanko ...

The first firing squad execution in over 15 years was carried out last month. It provides a glimpse into how such executions may go.

Attorneys for a Utah man who has been on death row for 37 years are due before a state judge as they seek to spare the ...

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.

In March, South Carolina executed Brad Sigmon, who was sentenced to death for killing his ex-girlfriend’s parents with a ...

South Carolina is set to execute 42-year-old Mikal Mahdi by firing squad for killing an off-duty police officer who was ambushed, shot nine times and set on fire.

Dick Harpootlian, a SC attorney known for high-profile criminal cases involving notorious murderers has written a book on ...

Exclusive: Rock Hill’s James “Jimmy” Robertson has spent 26 years on South Carolina’s death row after he was convicted in ...

Mahdi, 42, chose to die by three bullets to the heart instead of lethal injection or the electric chair. South Carolina death row inmate Brad Sigmon became the first person to be executed by firing ...

Twenty-six people remain on death row in South Carolina. All are convicted of murder. As of Friday, no more executions have been scheduled. South Carolinians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty ...