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Mikal Mahdi, 42, was executed by the state of South Carolina on April 11 for the violent killing of off-duty Orangeburg ...
The state's execution protocols called for a hood to be pulled over Mahdi's head before three volunteer corrections staff ...
South Carolina is set to execute 42-year-old Mikal Mahdi by firing squad for killing an off-duty police officer who was ...
A convicted cop killer who became the second death row inmate in South Carolina to die by firing squad chomped on a ribeye ...
It was the second time someone was executed by firing squad in S.C. in five weeks and only the fifth time in the U.S. since ...
Mikal Mahdi gorged on ribeye steak, mushroom risotto, broccoli, collard greens, cheesecake and sweet tea as a his last meal ...
South Carolina plans to execute death row inmate Mikal Mahdi April 11. Here’s how Solicitor David Pascoe argued for the death ...
Mikal Mahdi was executed by firing squad on April 11 in South Carolina for the 2004 murder of Captain James Myers of the ...
A murderer on death row who killed an off-duty police officer decades ago opted to be executed by firing squad on Friday. Mikal Mahdi gave no final statement after making his decision, the second ...
Friday night another South Carolina inmate died by firing squad. Mikal Mahdi was on death row for killing an Orangeburg ...
Mikal Mahdi’s life was marked by abuse. Today, as he awaits execution, the courts have the responsibility to acknowledge the systemic failures that shaped his path.