A bill was introduced to the Idaho Legislature to make death by firing squad the main style of execution in the state.

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.

Calling the current system inhumane and problematic, a state lawmaker wants to give voters the chance to replace the current ...

According to most historical records and accounts, World War II caused an estimated 70 to 85 million fatalities worldwide.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina inmate who has spent more than half his life on death row has chosen to die by lethal ...

Samuel Cal Flowers, 26, of St. Paul, has also been charged with 1st-degree assault, illegal gun possession, drug possession, DWI and weapons offenses following the incident in which he allegedly fired ...