Jeffrey Collins of the Associated Press recalls experience of watching Brad Sigmon die for 2001 murdersA reporter for the Associated Press who watched as South Carolina executed a convicted murderer by firing squad has described the experience, saying that the killing was now “etched” in his mind.Jeffrey Collins, who has witnessed executions in South Carolina for the news agency for 21 years and has seen 11 people killed using three methods, wrote a short essay about the experience. Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/mar/08/south-carolina-firing-squad
Author : Guardian staff
Publish date : 2025-03-08 21:03:00
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