Curious Mississippi: Is execution by firing squad legal in MS? Has it ever been used here?
South Carolina became the first state since 2010 to execute an inmate by firing squad. Is the method legal in Mississippi?
Two death row cases denied motions again by Mississippi Supreme Court. Here's why
Two men on Mississippi's death row were told the state Supreme Court would not rehear arguments in their cases.
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Louisiana puts man to death in its first nitrogen gas execution, his lawyer says
The U.S. Supreme Court rejected a last-ditch effort to block Louisiana’s first execution using nitrogen gas, which is ...
Louisiana kills Jessie Hoffman in state’s first nitrogen gas execution
In 2024, Alabama became the first state to execute an inmate using nitrogen gas when it put Kenneth Eugene Smith, 58, to ...
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Curious Mississippi: Is execution by firing squad legal in MS? Has it ever been used here?
Mississippi is one of five states that still permit executions by firing squad, alongside Utah, Oklahoma, Idaho and South Carolina. However, a firing squad execution has never been conducted in ...