Brad Sigmon, age 67, faces the first US firing squad execution in 15 years in South Carolina, sparking concern over the method's cruelty and safety. Sigmon chose this option fearing prolonged deaths from lethal injection, amidst calls for clemency as he attributes the crime to mental illness.
Controversial Firing Squad Execution Proceeds in South Carolina
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