Two House members asked the governor, prisons director and top legislators to investigate whether Mikal Mahdi's execution in ...

Opinion editor Matthew T. Hall writes that the state of South Carolina say everything went according to plan, but that’s not ...

According to a status report filed by Mikal Mahdi’s lawyers, the autopsy and eyewitness accounts of his death raise several ...

Headlines: Authorities With The South Carolina Department Of Corrections are investigating the death of 40 y/o Leo Cheeks after he was found unresponsive in his cell at Lee Correctional Institution & ...

Two state representatives are asking the South Carolina government to launch an investigation into the execution of a death ...

A 40-year-old inmate died under suspicious circumstances at Lee Correctional just weeks after being transferred, spurring a ...

Mikal Mahdi, a South Carolina inmate executed by firing squad, is said to have died in 'excruciating conscious pain,' ...

Authorities say Leo Jermaine Cheeks, an inmate at Lee Correctional Institution, died in the facility. Cheeks was found ...

According to the SC Department of Corrections, 40-year-old Leo Jermaine Cheeks was found unresponsive in his cell at Lee ...

Authorities say Leo Jermaine Cheeks, an inmate at Lee Correctional Institution, died in the facility Friday night. Cheeks was ...

Mikal Mahdi was the second man in South Carolina to be executed by a three-person firing squad on April 11, after admitting to killing an off-duty police officer in 2004.

Mikal Mahdi was sentenced to death for his killing spree in Windston-Salem, North Carolina, in July 2004, where he took the ...