#SouthCarolina
#MikalMahdi, executed by firing squad on April 11, 2025 ( See my Bluesky)
Lawyers claim that firing squad executioners in South Carolina "intended to miss" their shots, causing a prisoner's long, protracted death.
www.thestate.com/news/local/c...
#MikalMahdi, executed by firing squad on April 11, 2025 ( See my Bluesky)
Lawyers claim that firing squad executioners in South Carolina "intended to miss" their shots, causing a prisoner's long, protracted death.
www.thestate.com/news/local/c...
June 10, 2025 at 4:25 PM
#SouthCarolina
#MikalMahdi, executed by firing squad on April 11, 2025 ( See my Bluesky)
Lawyers claim that firing squad executioners in South Carolina "intended to miss" their shots, causing a prisoner's long, protracted death.
www.thestate.com/news/local/c...
#MikalMahdi, executed by firing squad on April 11, 2025 ( See my Bluesky)
Lawyers claim that firing squad executioners in South Carolina "intended to miss" their shots, causing a prisoner's long, protracted death.
www.thestate.com/news/local/c...
Lawmakers seek investigation into South Carolina’s firing squad execution. apnews.com/article/firi... @apnews.com @jscollins.bsky.social @scadeathpenalty.bsky.social #MikalMahdi #deathpenalty
Lawmakers seek investigation into South Carolina's firing squad execution
Two South Carolina legislators are seeking an investigation into the state’s firing squad execution last month.
apnews.com
May 14, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Lawmakers seek investigation into South Carolina’s firing squad execution. apnews.com/article/firi... @apnews.com @jscollins.bsky.social @scadeathpenalty.bsky.social #MikalMahdi #deathpenalty
#SouthCarolina
South Carolina lawmakers push investigation into firing squad death of inmate .
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South Carolina lawmakers push investigation into firing squad death of inmate .
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South Carolina lawmakers push investigation into firing squad death of inmate
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May 14, 2025 at 10:26 AM
#SouthCarolina
South Carolina lawmakers push investigation into firing squad death of inmate .
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South Carolina lawmakers push investigation into firing squad death of inmate .
deathpenaltynews.blogspot.com/2025/05/sout...
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How are we still executing people by firing squad?? Or any manner TBH. #mikalMahdi
Mikal Mahdi killed by firing squad as South Carolina pushes execution spree
Mikal Mahdi killed by firing squad as South Carolina pushes execution spree
Mahdi, who killed an officer in 2004, endured torture in his childhood and argued he was denied a fair trial
www.theguardian.com
May 9, 2025 at 3:07 AM
How are we still executing people by firing squad?? Or any manner TBH. #mikalMahdi
Just for #AAPI? How nice.
#MikalMahdi, 42, was #ShotDead by #corrections #employees (?) last month in the 2nd #FiringSquadExecution this year in #SouthCarolina. The state has aggressively revived #CapitalPunishment over the last seven months and brought back the #controversial #FiringSquad.
#MikalMahdi, 42, was #ShotDead by #corrections #employees (?) last month in the 2nd #FiringSquadExecution this year in #SouthCarolina. The state has aggressively revived #CapitalPunishment over the last seven months and brought back the #controversial #FiringSquad.
Revealed: Autopsy suggests South Carolina botched firing squad execution
Records obtained by the Guardian indicate shooters did not hit Mikal Mahdi according to protocol, which lawyers say caused prolonged suffering
www.theguardian.com
May 9, 2025 at 2:05 AM
Just for #AAPI? How nice.
#MikalMahdi, 42, was #ShotDead by #corrections #employees (?) last month in the 2nd #FiringSquadExecution this year in #SouthCarolina. The state has aggressively revived #CapitalPunishment over the last seven months and brought back the #controversial #FiringSquad.
#MikalMahdi, 42, was #ShotDead by #corrections #employees (?) last month in the 2nd #FiringSquadExecution this year in #SouthCarolina. The state has aggressively revived #CapitalPunishment over the last seven months and brought back the #controversial #FiringSquad.
South Carolina firing squad execution was a ‘massive botch,’ inmate’s attorney says. www.thestate.com/news/local/c... @thestate.com @scadeathpenalty.bsky.social #MikalMahdi #deathpenalty
SC firing squad execution was a ‘massive botch,’ inmate’s attorney says
The legal team for Mikal Mahdi, who was executed by firing squad on April 11, claim in a legal filing that their client suffered an “excruciating death” and that “nothing about his execution was huma...
www.thestate.com
May 9, 2025 at 2:04 AM
South Carolina firing squad execution was a ‘massive botch,’ inmate’s attorney says. www.thestate.com/news/local/c... @thestate.com @scadeathpenalty.bsky.social #MikalMahdi #deathpenalty
Revealed: Autopsy suggests South Carolina botched firing squad execution. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025... @theguardian.com @samtlevin.bsky.social @scadeathpenalty.bsky.social #MikalMahdi #deathpenalty
Revealed: Autopsy suggests South Carolina botched firing squad execution
Records obtained by the Guardian indicate shooters did not hit Mikal Mahdi according to protocol, which lawyers say caused prolonged suffering
www.theguardian.com
May 9, 2025 at 1:58 AM
Revealed: Autopsy suggests South Carolina botched firing squad execution. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025... @theguardian.com @samtlevin.bsky.social @scadeathpenalty.bsky.social #MikalMahdi #deathpenalty
Man executed by firing squad was conscious for up to a minute after bullets missed target, lawyers say. www.cbsnews.com/news/firing-... @cbsnews.com @scadeathpenalty.bsky.social #MikalMahdi #SouthCarolina #deathpenalty
Man executed by firing squad was conscious for up to a minute after bullets missed target, lawyers say
A pathologist hired by death row inmates' attorneys says a South Carolina man executed by firing squad was conscious and likely in extreme pain for up to a minute.
www.cbsnews.com
May 9, 2025 at 1:56 AM
Man executed by firing squad was conscious for up to a minute after bullets missed target, lawyers say. www.cbsnews.com/news/firing-... @cbsnews.com @scadeathpenalty.bsky.social #MikalMahdi #SouthCarolina #deathpenalty
A South Carolina firing squad tried to shoot a prisoner in the heart. They missed, autopsy indicates. npr.org/2025/05/08/n...
@npr.org @chiaraeisner.bsky.social @scadeathpenalty.bsky.social #MikalMahdi #deathpenalty
@npr.org @chiaraeisner.bsky.social @scadeathpenalty.bsky.social #MikalMahdi #deathpenalty
A firing squad tried to shoot a prisoner in the heart. They missed, autopsy indicates
The autopsy notes two bullet wounds even though there were three shooters, and a forensic expert says the misfires likely caused "excruciating conscious pain and suffering."
npr.org
May 9, 2025 at 1:47 AM
A South Carolina firing squad tried to shoot a prisoner in the heart. They missed, autopsy indicates. npr.org/2025/05/08/n...
@npr.org @chiaraeisner.bsky.social @scadeathpenalty.bsky.social #MikalMahdi #deathpenalty
@npr.org @chiaraeisner.bsky.social @scadeathpenalty.bsky.social #MikalMahdi #deathpenalty
‼️WARNING‼️
Details #FiringSquad
#MikalMahdi was murdered by #SouthCarolina on 4/11/25.
❤️Peace & condolences to the family of #JamesMyers
❤️Condolences to the family of Mikal
"Justice is never advanced in the taking of human life. Morality is never upheld by a legalized murder"
🟢PS:I'M NOT RELIGIOUS
Details #FiringSquad
#MikalMahdi was murdered by #SouthCarolina on 4/11/25.
❤️Peace & condolences to the family of #JamesMyers
❤️Condolences to the family of Mikal
"Justice is never advanced in the taking of human life. Morality is never upheld by a legalized murder"
🟢PS:I'M NOT RELIGIOUS
April 14, 2025 at 10:59 PM
‼️WARNING‼️
Details #FiringSquad
#MikalMahdi was murdered by #SouthCarolina on 4/11/25.
❤️Peace & condolences to the family of #JamesMyers
❤️Condolences to the family of Mikal
"Justice is never advanced in the taking of human life. Morality is never upheld by a legalized murder"
🟢PS:I'M NOT RELIGIOUS
Details #FiringSquad
#MikalMahdi was murdered by #SouthCarolina on 4/11/25.
❤️Peace & condolences to the family of #JamesMyers
❤️Condolences to the family of Mikal
"Justice is never advanced in the taking of human life. Morality is never upheld by a legalized murder"
🟢PS:I'M NOT RELIGIOUS
BLOOD ON THE WALL
What do YOU think—justice served or a step back into the dark?
Read more at: apnews.com/article/firi...
#FiringSquad #DeathPenaltyDebate #MikalMahdi #Execution2025 #CriminalJustice #CapitalPunishment #SouthCarolinaNews #PrisonReformNow #RedJustice #ControversialTruth
What do YOU think—justice served or a step back into the dark?
Read more at: apnews.com/article/firi...
#FiringSquad #DeathPenaltyDebate #MikalMahdi #Execution2025 #CriminalJustice #CapitalPunishment #SouthCarolinaNews #PrisonReformNow #RedJustice #ControversialTruth
April 13, 2025 at 7:01 PM
BLOOD ON THE WALL
What do YOU think—justice served or a step back into the dark?
Read more at: apnews.com/article/firi...
#FiringSquad #DeathPenaltyDebate #MikalMahdi #Execution2025 #CriminalJustice #CapitalPunishment #SouthCarolinaNews #PrisonReformNow #RedJustice #ControversialTruth
What do YOU think—justice served or a step back into the dark?
Read more at: apnews.com/article/firi...
#FiringSquad #DeathPenaltyDebate #MikalMahdi #Execution2025 #CriminalJustice #CapitalPunishment #SouthCarolinaNews #PrisonReformNow #RedJustice #ControversialTruth
#SouthCarolina
Mikal Mahdi executed on April 11, 2025..( See my Bluesky)
Mikal Mahdi killed by firing squad as South Carolina pushes execution spree.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
#deathpenalty #mikalmahdi -
Mikal Mahdi executed on April 11, 2025..( See my Bluesky)
Mikal Mahdi killed by firing squad as South Carolina pushes execution spree.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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Mikal Mahdi killed by firing squad as South Carolina pushes execution spree
Mahdi, who killed an officer in 2004, endured torture in his childhood and argued he was denied a fair trial
www.theguardian.com
April 12, 2025 at 6:49 AM
#SouthCarolina
Mikal Mahdi executed on April 11, 2025..( See my Bluesky)
Mikal Mahdi killed by firing squad as South Carolina pushes execution spree.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
#deathpenalty #mikalmahdi -
Mikal Mahdi executed on April 11, 2025..( See my Bluesky)
Mikal Mahdi killed by firing squad as South Carolina pushes execution spree.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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The state of South Carolina has executed #MikalMahdi.
April 11, 2025 at 10:26 PM
The state of South Carolina has executed #MikalMahdi.
Robert Dunham
@RDunhamDP
South Carolina prepares for second firing squad execution. apnews.com/article/firi...
@AP
@JSCollinsAP
@SCADeathPenalty
@justice360sc
#MikalMahdi #deathpenalty
South Carolina bereitet sich auf die zweite Hinrichtung durch ein Erschießungskommando vor.
@RDunhamDP
South Carolina prepares for second firing squad execution. apnews.com/article/firi...
@AP
@JSCollinsAP
@SCADeathPenalty
@justice360sc
#MikalMahdi #deathpenalty
South Carolina bereitet sich auf die zweite Hinrichtung durch ein Erschießungskommando vor.
April 11, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Robert Dunham
@RDunhamDP
South Carolina prepares for second firing squad execution. apnews.com/article/firi...
@AP
@JSCollinsAP
@SCADeathPenalty
@justice360sc
#MikalMahdi #deathpenalty
South Carolina bereitet sich auf die zweite Hinrichtung durch ein Erschießungskommando vor.
@RDunhamDP
South Carolina prepares for second firing squad execution. apnews.com/article/firi...
@AP
@JSCollinsAP
@SCADeathPenalty
@justice360sc
#MikalMahdi #deathpenalty
South Carolina bereitet sich auf die zweite Hinrichtung durch ein Erschießungskommando vor.
#SouthCarolina
Mikal Mahdi ( See my Bluesky)
Lawyers fight to stop South Carolina man’s execution by firing squad.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
( Note: Stop Execution of Mikal ; See my Bluesky to take action)
Execution : Today.
#deathpenalty #mikalmahdi -
Mikal Mahdi ( See my Bluesky)
Lawyers fight to stop South Carolina man’s execution by firing squad.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
( Note: Stop Execution of Mikal ; See my Bluesky to take action)
Execution : Today.
#deathpenalty #mikalmahdi -
Lawyers fight to stop South Carolina man’s execution by firing squad
Mikal Mahdi, who killed a man in 2004, endured prolonged torture as child and didn’t receive a fair trial, lawyers argue
www.theguardian.com
April 11, 2025 at 9:13 AM
#SouthCarolina
Mikal Mahdi ( See my Bluesky)
Lawyers fight to stop South Carolina man’s execution by firing squad.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
( Note: Stop Execution of Mikal ; See my Bluesky to take action)
Execution : Today.
#deathpenalty #mikalmahdi -
Mikal Mahdi ( See my Bluesky)
Lawyers fight to stop South Carolina man’s execution by firing squad.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
( Note: Stop Execution of Mikal ; See my Bluesky to take action)
Execution : Today.
#deathpenalty #mikalmahdi -
#SourhCarolina
Mikal Mahdi (See my Bluesky)
Previous execution reveals how South Carolina will put 2nd inmate to death by firing squad.
apnews.com/article/firi...
(Note: Stop Execution of Mikal ; See my Bluesky to take action)
Execution : Today.
#deathpenalty #mikalmahdi -
Mikal Mahdi (See my Bluesky)
Previous execution reveals how South Carolina will put 2nd inmate to death by firing squad.
apnews.com/article/firi...
(Note: Stop Execution of Mikal ; See my Bluesky to take action)
Execution : Today.
#deathpenalty #mikalmahdi -
Previous execution reveals how South Carolina will put 2nd inmate to death by firing squad
A few more details are known about South Carolina's firing squad as the state prepares to carry out its second execution by that method.
apnews.com
April 11, 2025 at 9:09 AM
#SourhCarolina
Mikal Mahdi (See my Bluesky)
Previous execution reveals how South Carolina will put 2nd inmate to death by firing squad.
apnews.com/article/firi...
(Note: Stop Execution of Mikal ; See my Bluesky to take action)
Execution : Today.
#deathpenalty #mikalmahdi -
Mikal Mahdi (See my Bluesky)
Previous execution reveals how South Carolina will put 2nd inmate to death by firing squad.
apnews.com/article/firi...
(Note: Stop Execution of Mikal ; See my Bluesky to take action)
Execution : Today.
#deathpenalty #mikalmahdi -
#SouthCarolina
EXECUTION ALERT -
EXECUTION DAY -
Stop execution of #MikalMahdi ( See my Bluesky)
Mikal Mahdi has chosen the firing squad.
Contact Governor Henry McMaster.
803-734-2100.
bit.ly/scadp-governor
Toolkit for Mikal: docs.google.com/document/d/1...
Execution : TODAY.
EXECUTION ALERT -
EXECUTION DAY -
Stop execution of #MikalMahdi ( See my Bluesky)
Mikal Mahdi has chosen the firing squad.
Contact Governor Henry McMaster.
803-734-2100.
bit.ly/scadp-governor
Toolkit for Mikal: docs.google.com/document/d/1...
Execution : TODAY.
April 11, 2025 at 9:02 AM
#SouthCarolina
EXECUTION ALERT -
EXECUTION DAY -
Stop execution of #MikalMahdi ( See my Bluesky)
Mikal Mahdi has chosen the firing squad.
Contact Governor Henry McMaster.
803-734-2100.
bit.ly/scadp-governor
Toolkit for Mikal: docs.google.com/document/d/1...
Execution : TODAY.
EXECUTION ALERT -
EXECUTION DAY -
Stop execution of #MikalMahdi ( See my Bluesky)
Mikal Mahdi has chosen the firing squad.
Contact Governor Henry McMaster.
803-734-2100.
bit.ly/scadp-governor
Toolkit for Mikal: docs.google.com/document/d/1...
Execution : TODAY.
#SouthCarolina
Mikal Mahdi ( See my Bluesky)
Death Row Case Exposes Failures to Protect Childhood Trauma Survivors.
www.aclu.org/news/capital...
( Note: Stop Execution of Mikal ; See my Bluesky to take action)
Execution : TOMORROW.
#deathpenalty #mikalmahdi -
Mikal Mahdi ( See my Bluesky)
Death Row Case Exposes Failures to Protect Childhood Trauma Survivors.
www.aclu.org/news/capital...
( Note: Stop Execution of Mikal ; See my Bluesky to take action)
Execution : TOMORROW.
#deathpenalty #mikalmahdi -
Death Row Case Exposes Failures to Protect Childhood Trauma Survivors | ACLU
Mikal Mahdi’s life was marked by abuse. Today, as he awaits execution, the courts have the responsibility to acknowledge the systemic failures that shaped his path.
www.aclu.org
April 10, 2025 at 7:12 AM
#SouthCarolina
Mikal Mahdi ( See my Bluesky)
Death Row Case Exposes Failures to Protect Childhood Trauma Survivors.
www.aclu.org/news/capital...
( Note: Stop Execution of Mikal ; See my Bluesky to take action)
Execution : TOMORROW.
#deathpenalty #mikalmahdi -
Mikal Mahdi ( See my Bluesky)
Death Row Case Exposes Failures to Protect Childhood Trauma Survivors.
www.aclu.org/news/capital...
( Note: Stop Execution of Mikal ; See my Bluesky to take action)
Execution : TOMORROW.
#deathpenalty #mikalmahdi -
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EXECUTION April 11th
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#MikalMahdi #SouthCarolina CALL #GovMcMaster & voice your opposition:
(803) 734-2100
"THERE is no justice in killing in the name of justice" ~Desmond Tutu
🟢P.S. I AM NOT religious
EXECUTION April 11th
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#MikalMahdi #SouthCarolina CALL #GovMcMaster & voice your opposition:
(803) 734-2100
"THERE is no justice in killing in the name of justice" ~Desmond Tutu
🟢P.S. I AM NOT religious
April 8, 2025 at 5:23 PM
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EXECUTION April 11th
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#MikalMahdi #SouthCarolina CALL #GovMcMaster & voice your opposition:
(803) 734-2100
"THERE is no justice in killing in the name of justice" ~Desmond Tutu
🟢P.S. I AM NOT religious
EXECUTION April 11th
🚫‼️🚫‼️🚫‼️🚫‼️🚫
#MikalMahdi #SouthCarolina CALL #GovMcMaster & voice your opposition:
(803) 734-2100
"THERE is no justice in killing in the name of justice" ~Desmond Tutu
🟢P.S. I AM NOT religious
💔 Florida and South Carolina are turning up the k!lling machine. #MichaelTanzi is scheduled for ex*cution this evening and #MikalMahdi on Friday.
April 8, 2025 at 12:01 PM
💔 Florida and South Carolina are turning up the k!lling machine. #MichaelTanzi is scheduled for ex*cution this evening and #MikalMahdi on Friday.
💔 Florida and South Carolina are turning up the k!lling machine. #MichaelTanzi is scheduled for ex*cution on Tuesday and #MikalMahdi on Friday.
April 7, 2025 at 12:02 PM
💔 Florida and South Carolina are turning up the k!lling machine. #MichaelTanzi is scheduled for ex*cution on Tuesday and #MikalMahdi on Friday.
#SouthCarolina
EXECUTION ALERT -
Stop execution of #MikalMahdi (See my Bluesky)
Mikal has chosen the firing squad.
Contact Governor Henry McMaster.
803-734-2100.
bit.ly/scadp-governor
Toolkit for Mikal: docs.google.com/document/d/1...
Execution : April 11, 2025
EXECUTION ALERT -
Stop execution of #MikalMahdi (See my Bluesky)
Mikal has chosen the firing squad.
Contact Governor Henry McMaster.
803-734-2100.
bit.ly/scadp-governor
Toolkit for Mikal: docs.google.com/document/d/1...
Execution : April 11, 2025
April 7, 2025 at 8:22 AM
#SouthCarolina
EXECUTION ALERT -
Stop execution of #MikalMahdi (See my Bluesky)
Mikal has chosen the firing squad.
Contact Governor Henry McMaster.
803-734-2100.
bit.ly/scadp-governor
Toolkit for Mikal: docs.google.com/document/d/1...
Execution : April 11, 2025
EXECUTION ALERT -
Stop execution of #MikalMahdi (See my Bluesky)
Mikal has chosen the firing squad.
Contact Governor Henry McMaster.
803-734-2100.
bit.ly/scadp-governor
Toolkit for Mikal: docs.google.com/document/d/1...
Execution : April 11, 2025