Condemned inmate chooses death by firing squad — the first execution of its kind in 15 years if carried out

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Condemned inmate chooses death by firing squad — the first execution of its kind in 15 years if carried out

Warning: The report contains details of execution methods. Please proceed with caution. South Carolina death row inmate Brad Sigmon has chosen death by firing squad for his upcoming execution — a rare choice among condemned inmates. In 2001, Sigmon brutally murdered his ex-girlfriend’s parents with a baseball bat before kidnapping her at gunpoint. Fortunately, she escaped and survived the harrowing ordeal. He was convicted of double murder and f…