South Carolina's execution of Stephen Bryant has reignited debate over the use of the firing squad, which is authorized in ...

Stephen Bryant is scheduled for execution on Nov. 14 for the 2004 eight-day murder spree of three people in Sumter County ...

Stephen Bryant became only the third person to die by firing squad in the state of South Carolina this year — as the lethal injection or the electric chair are often preferred ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina inmate who spent 42 years on death row has died of natural causes at a prison hospital, according to the state Department of Corrections. Fred Singleton, 81, was ...

Forty-four death row inmates across the U.S. have been executed this year, reaching a level not seen in more than a decade.

SC federal officials mull whether to seek the death penalty against Columbia rapper Zachary Chapman, alleged chief of a ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina inmate who spent 42 years on death row has died of natural causes at a prison hospital, according to the state Department of Corrections. Fred Singleton, 81, was ...