An autopsy later revealed that none of the bullets hit his heart directly, and that his chest showed only two bullet wounds ...

According to a status report filed by Mikal Mahdi’s lawyers, the autopsy and eyewitness accounts of his death raise several ...

Two South Carolina legislators are seeking an investigation into the state’s firing squad execution last month.

A SOUTH Carolina firing squad has been accused by experts of botching the execution of a convicted cop killer, leaving him in ...

On this week's Connect to the Capitol we look a the South Carolina Supreme Court ruling that determined the state can keep ...

The solicitor who sought the death penalty for Mikal Mahdi responded Thursday to calls to investigate his execution.

A botched firing squad execution left Mikal Mahdi conscious and in agony for up to a minute, after bullets missed his heart, ...

State Reps. Neil Collins (R-District 5) and Justin Bamberg (D-District 90) question whether 'proper standards and protocols' ...

Autopsy results following SC's firing-squad execution of Mikal Mahdi in April show bullets largely missed his heart, ...

In South Carolina, autopsy records reveal corrections officers botched the execution of Mikal Mahdi, who was killed by firing ...

the prison system and leaders in the state House and Senate for an independent and comprehensive review of the April 11 execution of Mikal Mahdi. They also want the firing squad removed from the ...