Lawmakers passed a bill in 2023 to implement the firing squad as a backup method of execution. Lethal injection is currently the state's primary execution method.

A bill was introduced Tuesday to make the firing squad the primary method of execution by the state. Currently, the state’s ...

Idaho could become the first state to use death by firing squad as its primary method of execution if a new bill passes.

Idaho has not carried out any executions by firing squads and a facility for such executions needs to be built. It is among the states that have turned to alternative methods after struggling to ...

There are now 274 gun ban violators apprehended and 279 firearms confiscated by the Philippine National Police (PNP) amid the ...

Utah is the only state to have used firing squads in the past 50 years, according to the Death Penalty Information Center.