Sparing Mikal Mahdi would send “a powerful message to all of the other wounded children like him: We will never stop caring ...

Your Honor, the defendant’s character, his lack of adaptability, his future dangerousness cry out for the death penalty. The ...

Brunswick County Sheriff James Woodley now denies ever advocating for Mikal Mahdi's life in an interview with a reporter ...

A South Carolina death row inmate on Friday chose execution by firing squad, just five weeks after the state carried out its ...

Mikal Mahdi was sentenced to death for killing an off-duty Orangeburg police officer in Calhoun County, South Carolina.

Michael Tanzi, 48, who was found guilty of murdering Janet Acosta, 49, in 2003, is set to face the ultimate punishment on ...

Mikal Mahdi was sentenced to death for the killing of James Myers, a South Carolina police officer, and burning his body.

The man who shot and killed an off-duty Orangeburg officer is set to be not only the fifth person to be executed in South ...

South Carolina inmate has asked to die by firing squad just five weeks after the state carried out its first death by bullets ...

Mikal Mahdi, who pleaded guilty to murder for killing a police officer in 2004, is scheduled to be executed April 11. Mahdi, 41, had the choice of dying by firing squad, lethal injection or the ...

In only the second case of its kind in recent US history, a South Carolina death row inmate has opted for execution by firing ...

If his execution proceeds, Mahdi will be the second South Carolinian to die by firing squad in the last 40 days, following ...