South Carolina Carries Out 'Horrifying and Violent' Firing Squad Execution of Brad Sigmon | Common Dreams
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"By executing Brad Sigmon, South Carolina has also executed the possibility of redemption," said one critic. "Our state is declaring that no matter what you do to make up for your wrongdoing, we reserve the right to kill you."
  • jordanlund@lemmy.worldM
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    10 hours ago

    “convicted of beating his ex-girlfriend’s parents, David and Gladys Larke, to death with a baseball bat in 2001”

    Seems like a pretty typical murder, what elevated it to a death penalty case?