South Carolina Prisons

Over 40 Rhesus Macaques Escape from Beaufort County FacilityOver 40 Rhesus Macaques Escape from Beaufort County Facility

Over 40 Rhesus Macaques Escape from Beaufort County Facility

News Summary In Beaufort County, South Carolina, 43 rhesus macaques escaped from the Alpha Genesis research facility due to a…

9 hours ago
South Carolina Executes Inmate by Firing Squad in Historic EventSouth Carolina Executes Inmate by Firing Squad in Historic Event

South Carolina Executes Inmate by Firing Squad in Historic Event

News Summary In a significant event marking the return of firing squad executions in the U.S., South Carolina executed Brad…

9 hours ago
Myrtle Beach Faces Wildfire Aftermath and State of EmergencyMyrtle Beach Faces Wildfire Aftermath and State of Emergency

Myrtle Beach Faces Wildfire Aftermath and State of Emergency

News Summary Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, is grappling with the aftermath of over 200 wildfires across the Carolinas, including the…

2 days ago
York Police in Urgent Search for Missing TeenagerYork Police in Urgent Search for Missing Teenager

York Police in Urgent Search for Missing Teenager

News Summary Residents of York, South Carolina, are deeply concerned after a 15-year-old girl, Katie-Jo Rose Wilson, went missing. Last…

2 days ago
Monkeys Escape from Research Facility in South CarolinaMonkeys Escape from Research Facility in South Carolina

Monkeys Escape from Research Facility in South Carolina

News Summary On November 8, 2024, Beaufort County faced an unusual incident as 43 rhesus macaques escaped from the Alpha…

3 days ago
Historic Execution by Firing Squad in South CarolinaHistoric Execution by Firing Squad in South Carolina

Historic Execution by Firing Squad in South Carolina

News Summary On March 7, 2025, Columbia, South Carolina, witnessed a historic moment as Brad Keith Sigmon became the first…

3 days ago
South Carolina Marks Historic Execution by Firing SquadSouth Carolina Marks Historic Execution by Firing Squad

South Carolina Marks Historic Execution by Firing Squad

News Summary On March 7, 2025, South Carolina witnessed a significant moment in capital punishment history as Brad Keith Sigmon…

6 days ago
Brad Sigmon Chooses Firing Squad for Upcoming ExecutionBrad Sigmon Chooses Firing Squad for Upcoming Execution

Brad Sigmon Chooses Firing Squad for Upcoming Execution

News Summary Brad Sigmon, a death row inmate in South Carolina, has opted for execution by firing squad, scheduled for…

1 week ago
Controversial Execution Method Selected by South Carolina InmateControversial Execution Method Selected by South Carolina Inmate

Controversial Execution Method Selected by South Carolina Inmate

News Summary In an unprecedented move, Brad Sigmon, a 67-year-old inmate on death row in South Carolina, has chosen the…

2 weeks ago
South Carolina Prepares for Historic Firing Squad ExecutionSouth Carolina Prepares for Historic Firing Squad Execution

South Carolina Prepares for Historic Firing Squad Execution

News Summary On March 7, 67-year-old inmate Brad Sigmon will become the first person in South Carolina's history to be…

2 weeks ago