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The US is killing someone by firing squad for the first time in 15 years. Here's a look at the history
Brad Sigmon, who was convicted of killing his ex-girlfriend's parents in 2001, chose it over the two other methods in South Carolina — the electric chair and lethal injection. Since 1608, at least 144 ...
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Firing squad could become Idaho's main execution method under a bill awaiting governor's approval
He suggested shooting someone was more effective and humane than other execution methods. He speculated that the state could use a machine or “electronic triggering methods” that would eliminate the ...
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Gladiator II director's shooting method is lazy claims cinematographer
Gladiator II director Ridley Scott has been branded 'lazy' by his own cinematographer for his choice of filming methods on the action sequel. John Mathieson gave a reflective interview speaking of ...
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South Carolina Murderer To Be Executed by Firing Squad After Final Appeal Rejected
Brad Sigmon, 67, will be the first man in 15 years to be executed by shooting and only the fourth since the death penalty was ...
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Firing squad could become Idaho’s main execution method under a bill awaiting governor’s approval
He suggested shooting someone was more effective and humane than other execution methods. He speculated that the state could use a machine or “electronic triggering methods” that would ...
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Firing squad could become Idaho's main execution method under a bill awaiting governor's approval
He suggested shooting someone was more effective and humane than other execution methods. He speculated that the state could use a machine or “electronic triggering methods” that would ...