Idaho prosecutors told a judge that Bryan Kohberger, the 29-year-old man accused of killing four University of Idaho students, should face the death penalty if convicted.
South Carolina has executed its first death row inmate in 13 years by lethal injection.
A death row inmate from South Carolina will be executed in September by firing squad, electrocution, or lethal injection making it the state’s first execution in 13 years.
The state’s highest court decided on Wednesday that South Carolina could resume executions of death row convicts by lethal injection, firing squad, or electric chair. This decision allowed the state to resume executions after more than 10 years.
The Idaho State Senate passed a bill on Monday aimed at reviving the firing squad as a death penalty option.