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

The proposal, known as the Death Penalty for Corruption Act, was filed by Congressman Khymer Adan Olaso from Zamboanga del ...

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 ...

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

A measure seeking to impose the death penalty by firing squad for public officials convicted of corruption, malversation of ...

Zamboanga City Rep. Khymer Adan Olaso sought the imposition of the death penalty by firing squad for government officials ...