For the first time in its history, the U. S. Supreme Court has decided to review the use of the electric chair to carry out death sentences. Since its first use in 1890, there have been several ...
Former state Sen. Dick Harpootlian suggested the idea of letting death row inmates choose to die by firing squad in 2021.
Brad Keith Sigmon, who was convicted of killing his ex-girlfriend’s parents in South Carolina, opted for the firing squad ...
A convicted murderer in the US has become the second person to be executed in the electric chair in a month, joining a growing number of inmates choosing the method over lethal injection.