Brad Sigmon, the first U.S. inmate to be put to death by firing squad in 15 years, has been executed for the double murder of his ex-girlfriend’s parents. The 67-year-old inmate was escorted into ...

A judge ruled that a South Carolina inmate who killed a state trooper is incompetent to be executed due to mental illness delusions, citing mental health experts.

The death row inmate has avoided execution due to mental health reasons as he believes he has ‘wings’ and was gifted immortality to win his ‘fight’ against the justice system ...

A judge ruled John Richard Wood, convicted of killing a SC trooper, is not competent for execution, halting his death ...

America is returning to firing squad executions after failing to find a more humane way to carry out the death penalty.

GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - A judge has ordered the halt of the execution of a man who shot and killed a South Carolina state trooper. In an order filed in Greenville County on April 29, a judge ...

A South Carolina judge has ruled that John Richard Wood, convicted of killing a state trooper in 2000, is too mentally ill to be executed. Mental health experts testified that Wood, who has ...

South Carolina's execution of a convicted murderer by firing squad marked the sixth use of capital punishment in the United ...

A death row inmate who believes he is 'immortal' has been spared execution at the eleventh hour. John Richard Wood, 56, claims he has already died and been resurrected three times. Article continues ...