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A South Carolina man is executed by firing squad for 2004 killings
Stephen Bryant, convicted for a 2004 five-day crime spree killing three men, was the fifth South Carolina inmate executed in 2025 amid ongoing debate over execution methods.
- A 44-year-old man, Stephen Corey Bryant, was executed by firing squad in South Carolina on November 14 for killing two strangers and an acquaintance in 2004.
- Bryant chose to be executed by firing squad over the electric chair and lethal injection, becoming the third inmate in South Carolina to be executed this way.
- Bryant was sentenced to death for fatally shooting 62-year-old Willard Tietjen nine times during a 2004 crime spree and was also given two life sentences for killing two other men.
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Stephen Bryant, 44, was executed this Friday by a firing squad in South Carolina. He had pleaded guilty for three murders in 2004, was sentenced to death by only one of them.Read more]]>
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