Idaho could be only state with firing squad

Idaho could be only state with firing squad as main execution method, after Legislature passes bill
Only five states allow firing squads for executions. But the firing squad isn’t the primary death penalty method in any of those states.
Idaho desperately wants to build a facility to execute by firing squad. But nobody wants the contract
Idaho is looking to renovate its death row to accommodate firing squad executions, but contractors are shying away from helping build the facility, Michelle Del Rey writes
Firing Squad Could Become Idaho's Main Execution Method Under a Bill Awaiting Governor's Approval
Death by firing squad could become Idaho’s primary method of execution under a bill headed to the governor’s desk
Idaho Senate sends firing squad bill to governor
An Idaho State Police vehicle exits the entrance to the Idaho Maximum Security Institution near Kuna, Idaho on Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024. The firing squad is steps away from becoming Idaho’s primary execution method.
Idaho lawmakers approve bill to make firing squads primary method of execution
Idaho's legislature has sent a bill to Governor Brad Little's desk that could make firing squads the primary method of execution in the state.
Senate passes bill to make the firing squad Idaho's primary form of execution
A bill that would make the firing squad Idaho's primary form of execution has passed the Senate.The firing squad is already a legal form of execution in Idaho,
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Utah man found dead in car along I-15 in Idaho, homicide investigation underway
A man from Utah was found dead in his car along I-15 in Idaho on Feb. 28, 2025. Officials are investigating it as a homicide.
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Former MMA fighter from Utah starting new life in eastern Idaho as instructor at local gym
A longtime Muay Thai instructor and gym owner in Utah County recently moved to Idaho and will be the instructor of a ...
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Utah man shot dead along Interstate-15
BINGHAM COUNTY, Idaho — Idaho State Police are investigating ... When police stopped to offer assistance, they found the driver, a 31-year-old Utah man, dead from a gunshot wound.
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Homicide on Interstate 15 under investigation by Idaho State Police
A homicide involving a deceased male with a gunshot wound along the side of Interstate 15 is under investigation by the Idaho ...
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Idaho lawmakers introduce new bill to unravel WWAMI physician program
Idaho could unravel itself more slowly from its current physician education partnership under a new bill introduced Wednesday ...
Raptors illegally shot and killed as they rest in barns and roosts, Utah officials say
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Brad Brown, founder and co-chair of Springville’s ATL Technology, dies in Idaho helicopter crash
Springville-based ATL Technology is mourning the loss of its founder and co-Chair Brad Brown, who was killed in a helicopter ...
Idaho embraces ‘the hard things’ outlasts Weber State 81-79 in overtime
None of Idaho’s points were more impactful than the four Mitchell scored 25 seconds into overtime when he was fouled by Weber ...
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Utah man found dead along I-15; homicide investigation underway
A homicide investigation is underway after a Utah man was found dead of a gunshot wound on Interstate 15 in Idaho late Friday ...
Homicide investigation underway after Utah man found dead inside vehicle along I-15
Idaho State police are investigating a homicide after the body of a Utah man was found inside a vehicle on the shoulder of ...
From Minico to the Mountain West Conference: CJ Latta’s growth in her freshman season at Utah State
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