A South Carolina firing squad tried to shoot a convicted cop killer in the heart and missed in a “botched” execution that left him in “excruciating” pain as he bled out, according to an ...

A Lee County woman's experience with a mysterious heart condition has shed new light on broken heart syndrome, a condition triggered by sudden emotional distress without blocked arteries.

COLUMBIA — State marksmen "largely missed" the heart of a man who chose to die by firing squad last month for killing an Orangeburg police captain, the inmate's attorneys said in a new court ...

In contrast, the autopsy on Brad Sigmon, the first man killed by firing squad in the Palmetto State, showed three distinct bullet wounds and his heart was obliterated, Arden said. He added that ...

Mikal Mahdi's firing squad execution in South Carolina is under ... meant to quickly stop his heart, struck him lower than expected, according to a pathologist hired by his attorneys.

“They’re literally going at it on the wall.” The preserved wall, dubbed “Battle to Survive a Broken Heart,” will be going up for sale May 21 at Guernsey’s, the New York auction hous ...

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During that time Mahdi would have suffered excruciating pain as his lungs tried to expand and move into a broken sternum ... man killed by firing squad showed obliterated heart In contrast the ...

Seven months after its debut LP, the Brooklyn art-pop duo returns with a short, energetic EP crammed with more ideas than many records three times as long. “Want it, you want it, you want it ...