South Carolina death row inmate has asked to die by firing squad just five weeks after the state carried out its first ...

A death row inmate convicted of killing a South Carolina police officer more than 20 years ago has decided how he will die.

Mikal Mahdi, who pleaded guilty to murder for killing a police officer in 2004, is scheduled to be executed April 11.

If his execution proceeds, Mahdi will be the second South Carolinian to die by firing squad in the last 40 days, following ...

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South Carolina inmate has asked to die by firing squad just five weeks after the state carried out its first death by bullets ...

A second death row inmate has chosen a firing squad for his execution. Friday was the deadline for Mikal Mahdi to make a ...

Mikal Mahdi, who killed a South Carolina police officer during a multi-state crime spree, has chosen to die by firing squad.

Second South Carolina death row inmate chooses firing squad after prisoner was killed with bullets earlier this month.