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Florida death row inmate fights execution as attorneys point to mystery fingerprint
With less than two weeks remaining before his scheduled execution, Richard Knight is asking the Florida Supreme Court to halt ...
Chadwick Willacy maintained his innocence before Florida executed him for the first-degree murder of elderly neighbor Marlys Sather, set on fire in 1990.
When Florida executes James “Ernie” Hitchcock on Thursday evening, the state will be ending the life of a prisoner who has been condemned to die longer than almost anyone else. The state will also, ...
With the clock ticking toward a scheduled execution on April 21, the State of Florida has officially fired back at death row inmate Chadwick Willacy, calling his latest legal maneuvers a “fishing ...
An illegal off-road vehicle, alcohol impairment, and a high-speed turn led to a fatal Thanksgiving crash, resulting in DUI manslaughter charges for the driver. Alleged drunk driver nearly hits Ironman ...
Last year, Florida under Gov. Ron DeSantis executed more death row inmates than any other state. Florida is on a similar pace this year.
Richard Knight, a Florida death row inmate, is scheduled to be executed May 21 after Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a death warrant ...
Florida accounted for nearly half of US executions in 2025, according to Amnesty International’s new annual report on the ...
Raymond Johnson’s execution in Oklahoma is the first of five executions scheduled across the country over eight days.
James Ernest Hitchcock, 70, has been executed at Florida State Prison after being convicted of the rape and murder of his 13-year-old step-niece Cynthia Driggers ...
The execution Thursday of James Hitchcock was the sixth so far in Florida this year, a stunning pace that has Florida leading the nation in executions in 2026 of Death Row inmates. Florida set a new ...
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