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flag South Carolina plans to use a firing squad for an execution, a method unused in the U.S. since 2010.

flag South Carolina plans to execute a man by firing squad, a method not used in the U.S. since 2010. flag Since 1976, five execution methods have been used: lethal injection (1,428 cases), electrocution, lethal gas, firing squad (only three cases since 1977), and hanging. flag Lethal injection issues, such as drug shortages and vein access problems, have prompted some states to consider alternatives.

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