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Coverage dated April 10, 2025

South Carolina plans execution by firing squad for Mikal Mahdi

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Mikal Mahdi will be executed for the murder of an off-duty police officer in 2004.

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  1. FOX 5 New York

    South Carolina plans execution by firing squad for Mikal Mahdi (opens FOX 5 New York)

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    FOX 5 New York's feed description

    Mikal Mahdi will be executed for the murder of an off-duty police officer in 2004.

  2. The Guardian

    Mikal Mahdi killed by firing squad as South Carolina pushes execution spree (opens The Guardian)

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    Mahdi, who killed an officer in 2004, endured torture in his childhood and argued he was denied a fair trial

  3. Fox10 Phoenix

    South Carolina executes Mikal Mahdi by firing squad (opens Fox10 Phoenix)

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    Fox10 Phoenix's feed description

    Mikal Mahdi was executed for the murder of an off-duty police officer in 2004.

  4. UPI

    South Carolina set to put Mikhal Mahdi to death in second firing squad execution (opens UPI)

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    South Carolina prison officials will put a man to death by firing squad for the second time in just over a month when they execute Mikal Mahdi on Friday at the Broad River Correctional Institute in Columbia, S.C.

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