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A South Carolina man on death row prepares to be put to death by firing squad, as his lawyer says the case is a matter of ...
The execution of Mikal Mahdi, 42, will mark the second time in five weeks that the state has used a firing squad.
The choice to die by firing squad – rather than lethal injection or the electric chair – was Mahdi’s own, his attorney said last month: “Faced with barbaric and inhumane choices ...