Arizona Republicans are advancing a proposal to bring back firing squad executions, including as a mandatory option for those ...

INDIANA (WSBT) — An Indiana state senator is expected to file a bill later this month that would allow firing squad executions in Indiana. The Senate bill written by Republican State Senator Michael ...

A bill introduced in early 2026 would've authorized executions by suffocation via nitrogen gas.

BOISE, Idaho — Idaho may never carry out an execution by lethal injection ever again as the state prepares to transition to using the firing squad as its primary method of capital punishment. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The chair used for firing squad executions is shown in the execution chamber at the Utah State Correctional Facility. (Photo ...

Sen. Mike Young, R-Indianapolis, discusses his Senate Bill 11, which would allow Indiana to use a firing squad to carry out executions, during a committee meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026. (Photo by ...

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COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A firing squad on Friday executed a South Carolina man who killed an off-duty police officer, the second time the rare execution method has been used by the state in the past ...