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South Carolina’s Historic Firing Squad ExecutionSouth Carolina’s Historic Firing Squad Execution

South Carolina’s Historic Firing Squad Execution

News Summary Brad Sigmon became the first inmate executed by firing squad in South Carolina's modern history on March 7,…

3 days ago
Change in U.S. Attorney Leadership in Columbia, SCChange in U.S. Attorney Leadership in Columbia, SC

Change in U.S. Attorney Leadership in Columbia, SC

News Summary Adair F. Boroughs has been removed from her position as U.S. Attorney for the District of South Carolina…

4 weeks ago
Brad Sigmon’s Execution Scheduled for March 2025Brad Sigmon’s Execution Scheduled for March 2025

Brad Sigmon’s Execution Scheduled for March 2025

News Summary The South Carolina Supreme Court has set an execution date for Brad Sigmon, scheduled for March 7, 2025.…

1 month ago
Nigerian Man Extradited in Connection to Teen’s DeathNigerian Man Extradited in Connection to Teen’s Death

Nigerian Man Extradited in Connection to Teen’s Death

News Summary The extradition of Hassanbunhussein Abolore Lawal from Nigeria to South Carolina has raised awareness about sextortion following the…

2 months ago