Inmate Chooses Firing Squad over Lethal Injection or Electric Chair in South Carolina Execution Battle
Orangeburg, South Carolina – A death row inmate in South Carolina has chosen to be executed by firing squad, following the state’s first death by bullets just five weeks prior. Mikal Mahdi, 41, convicted of killing a police officer in 2004, opted for the firing squad over lethal injection or the electric chair as his … Read more