South Carolina inmate executed by firing squad for first time in US since 2010 | CNN A convicted double murderer has been executed by firing squad, the first such execution in the United States since 2010, according to the South Carolina Department of Corrections.

After dedicating his life to faith and service during his 23 years on #DeathRow, #BradSigmon was #executed by #FiringSquad last week.

#CapitalPunishment is always brutal. It's time to abolish 🚫 the #DeathPenalty.

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Vote No on HCR2024 🚨 ACTION NEEDED 🚨 Arizona lawmakers are pushing HCR2024 to change execution methods—but the death penalty remains broken beyond repair. Changing the method doesn’t change the outcome. HCR2024 would…

🚨South Carolina used the firing squad last week to kill #BradSigmon — Arizona could be next. 🌵

‼️ Arizona Residents: Tell your lawmakers to vote NO on HCR2024 👉 actionnetwork.org/letters/vote... #StopExecutions

MACKY RAT 139 - FIRING SQUAD The Macky Rat Podcast · Episode

It's #Wednesday! Check out our #comedy #podcast. We talk #movies #news and our personal lives.
Movies: Terminator 1
News: Execution of #BradSigmon by firing squad
Personal lives: a ton of b.s. from our boring personal lives.

And some #funfacts!

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Des catholiques s’indignent de l’exécution par balles d’un condamné à mort – Portail catholique suisse Brad Sigmon, condamné à mort en Caroline du Sud, a été tué par un peloton d'exécution le 7 mars 2025. Des organisations et médias catholiques américains ont déploré le recours à ce mode «primitif

Brad Sigmon, condamné à mort en Caroline du Sud, a été tué par un peloton d’exécution le 7 mars 2025. Des organisations et médias catholiques américains ont déploré le recours à ce mode «primitif» de mise à mort.
#DeathPenalty #BradSigmon #Peinedemort

MACKY RAT 139 - FIRING SQUAD The Macky Rat Podcast · Episode

#Sunday! You can go to #church. Or you can listen to our #comedy #podcast. THIS week - Mr.X visits a rich guy, Kaleb's mom is painting a portrait of the duo, we accidentally threatened a p0lice drone and the execution by #firingsquad of #BradSigmon! All #fun things.

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Violent and sudden. What a firing squad execution looked like through my eyes An Associated Press journalist served as media eyewitness to the execution of Brad Sigmon by firing squad Friday in South Carolina.

#SouthCarolina

Brad Sigmon ( See my Bluesky)

Violent and sudden. What a firing squad execution looked like through my eyes.

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(Note: Brad Sigmon executed by firing squad on March 7, 2025)

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WTF?!?! Why do we still have #executions in this country? Why is it OK for us to kill people? It’s barbaric. #SouthCarolina #BradSigmon #firingsquad

US carries out first firing squad execution since 2010 A South Carolina man convicted of murdering his ex-girlfriend's parents with a baseball bat was put to death by firing squad on Friday. | TAG24

A South Carolina man convicted of murdering his ex-girlfriend's parents with a baseball bat was put to death by firing squad on Friday in the first such execution in the US in 15 years. #BradSigmon www.tag24.com/justice/murd...

Capital punishment is barbaric #SouthCarolina #BibleBelt #BradSigmon

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What is it like to witness an execution by firing squad? @AssociatedPress reporter Jeffrey Collins describes South Carolina's capital punishment of Brad Sigmon.

"I might now be unique among U.S. reporters: I’ve witnessed three different methods — nine lethal injections and an electric chair […]

This evening the State of South Carolina murdered #BradSigmon for a crime he committed in 2001 using a method that has not been used in 15 years. His case highlighted the judicial system's maltreatment of people who have experienced trauma during childhood and those who live with mental illness.

South Carolina’s Firing Squad Revival: A Death Penalty Milestone - WIOBS South Carolina executed Brad Sigmon by firing squad, marking the first U.S. use of this method in 15 years. Explore the story...

South Carolina’s Firing Squad Revival: A Death Penalty Milestone
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#DeathPenalty #FiringSquad #SouthCarolina #BradSigmon #CapitalPunishment #CriminalJustice

#BradSigmon has been executed by firing squad in South Carolina. I am simultaneously angry and heartbroken. The #deathpenalty must be abolished.

By definition, you cannot be #prolife if you support the #deathpenalty. #BradSigmon

Catholic Mobilizing Network @CMNEndtheDP Yesterday, South Carolinians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty delivered petitions to Governor Henry McMaster urging him to stop the firing squad execution of #BradSigmon tonight. Gestern übergaben die South Carolinians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty Petitionen an Gouverneur Henry McMaster, in denen sie ihn aufforderten, die Hinrichtung von #BradSigmon durch ein Erschießungskommando heute Abend zu stoppen

Catholic Mobilizing Network
@CMNEndtheDP
Yesterday, South Carolinians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty delivered petitions to Governor Henry McMaster urging him to stop the firing squad execution of #BradSigmon tonight.

South Carolina to Execute First Inmate by Firing Squad Since 2010 | AI News Brew <p>Brad Keith Sigmon, 67, is scheduled to be executed by firing squad at 6 p.m. ET Friday at Broad River Correctional Institute in Columbia, South Carolina, marking the first use of this method in the...

South Carolina to Execute First Inmate by Firing Squad Since 2010 haiku.ainewsbrew.com/article/3383

#DeathPenalty #SouthCarolina #CriminalJustice #CapitalPunishment #LegalNews #Justice #PrisonReform #BradSigmon #Execution #CriminalLaw

Tonight at 6 PM ET, #BradSigmon will be executed by firing squad—the first execution of its kind in 15 years. Let’s stand against this execution, and all executions. Join the vigil starting at 5pm ET via Zoom: buff.ly/rYAUKLc. 🕯️

Tonight at 6 PM ET, #BradSigmon will be executed by firing squad—the first of its kind in 15 years. This is not justice—it is premeditated murder. Stand with us in protest. Join the vigil starting at 5pm ET via Zoom: buff.ly/rYAUKLc or watch live on DPA’s Facebook, X, or YouTube. 🕯️#StopExecutions

#SouthCarolina

EXECUTION ALERT -
EXECUTION DAY -

Stop execution of #BradSigmon ( See my Bluesky)

Brad Sigmon has chosen the firing squad.

Contact Governor Henry McMaster.

803-734-2100.

bit.ly/scadp-governor

Talking points: bit.ly/ToolkitForBradSigmon

Execution : TODAY

Death Penalty Action
@DeathPenaltyAct
A South Carolina man is set to become the first executed by firing squad in 15 years kxan.com/news/nationa...
#StopExecutions #BradSigmon
Ein Mann aus South Carolina könnte der erste seit 15 Jahren sein, der durch ein Erschießungskommando hingerichtet wird

This time tomorrow, #BradSigmon will be strapped into a chair, manacled, and shot to death with rifles to fulfill the #deathpenalty imposed upon him for killing someone.

It really makes a lot of sense to kill someone to show people that killing someone is wrong.

#Endthedeathpenalty
#abolish

#SouthCarolina

EXECUTION ALERT -

Stop execution of #BradSigmon (See my Bluesky)

Brad Sigmon has chosen the firing squad.

Contact Governor Henry McMaster.

The Honorable Henry McMaster.

803-734-2100.

bit.ly/scadp-governor

Talking points: bit.ly/ToolkitForBradSigmon

Execution : TOMORROW.

‼️WARNING‼️Execution Information
●FIRING SQUAD●
#BradSigmon
I can't believe this is happening in #America
‼️CALL/CONTACT Gov. McMaster to oppose this execution. Info in image
AREN'T WE SUPPOSED TO BE BETTER THAN THE MONSTERS⁉️
#FiringSquad #SouthCarolina #GovMcMaster
🟠P.S. I'M NOT RELIGIOUS🟠

South Carolina prepares for first firing squad execution, ushering return of rare method Brad Sigmon, 67, has opted not to die by electrocution or lethal injection in his planned March 7 execution. The last firing squad execution was carried out by Utah in 2010.

#SouthCarolina

Brad Sigmon ( See my Bluesky)

South Carolina prepares for first firing squad execution, ushering return of rare method.

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( Note: Stop Execution of Brad; See my Bluesky to take action)

Execution : March 7, 2025

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South Carolina man to be killed in US’s first firing squad execution in 15 years Brad Sigmon, 67, chooses to be shot dead amid concerns that lethal injections have caused ‘excruciating’ pain

Clemency for #BradSigmon
an abuse victim
with #Mental_Illness
on #DeathRow
facing execution by #FiringSquad 07-Mar-2025
#SouthCarolina Gov @henrymcmaster, @AGAlanWilson
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Sam Levin wrote 21-Feb-2025:

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Stop the Execution of Brad Sigmon in South Carolina Brad Sigmon, 63, is scheduled for execution by firing squad in South Carolina on March 7, 2025 for the murders of David Larke and Gladys Larke. Sigmon's execution, if it goes forward, will be South...

Stop the Execution of Brad Sigmon in South Carolina

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#Activism #Activists #Executions #DeathPenalty #SouthCarolina #Politics #SouthCarolinaPolitics #StopExecutions #AbolishTheDeathPenalty #DeathPenaltyAction #BradSigmon #Petition #SignThePetition