COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Lawyers for a South Carolina inmate set to be put to death next month want to stop his execution, ...

The attorneys of convicted killer Mikal Mahdi, are asking the South Carolina Supreme Court to stop his scheduled execution ...

The man sentenced to death for the killing of an off-duty Orangeburg police officer in 2004 has filed a stay of execution.

"That sense of humanity seems not to exist in Mikal Deen Mahdi" Once one of the busiest for executions, South Carolina resumed executions in September after a 13-year pause caused in part by the ...

Mikal Mahdi was sentenced to death for the murder of Orangeburg police officer James Edward Meyers in Calhoun County, South ...

“That sense of humanity seems not to exist in Mikal Deen Mahdi.” COLUMBIA, S.C. — A man who shot and killed an off-duty police officer in South Carolina is scheduled to become the fifth ...

This photo provided by South Carolina Department of Corrections shows Mikal Mahdi. Credit: AP Mahdi then set Myers' body on fire and fled. Myers' wife found her husband dead in the same shed they ...

Mikal Mahdi’s execution will take place April ... On July 17, 2004, he carjacked someone at an intersection in Columbia, South Carolina. On the run from those crimes, Mahdi hid in the shed ...