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Twenty-five men in the U.S. have died by court-ordered execution so far this year. Utah last executed prisoners by firing squad in 2010, and South Carolina used the method on two men this year.
With lethal injection drugs proving both costly and difficult to obtain, a growing number of Indiana Republican lawmakers and ...
Utah last executed prisoners by firing squad in 2010, and South Carolina used the method on two men this year. Only three other states — Idaho, Mississippi and Oklahoma — allow firing squad ...
A Utah judge on Wednesday set an execution date for a man with dementia who has been on death row for 37 years, even as his lawyers file appeals and argue his condition is worsening. Ralph Leroy ...
A third execution for convicted murderer Roy Lee Ward is tentatively set for October and would also be carried out by lethal injection. Rep. Jim Lucas, R-Seymour.
Utah last executed prisoners by firing squad in 2010, and South Carolina used the method on two men this year. Only three other states — Idaho, Mississippi and Oklahoma — allow firing squad ...
Only three other states — Idaho, Mississippi and Oklahoma — allow firing squad executions. Menzies is among 10 people scheduled to be put to death in seven states during the remainder of 2025.
When given a choice decades ago, Menzies selected a firing squad as his method of execution. He would become only the sixth U.S. prisoner executed by firing squad since 1977.