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Florida’s dubious death penalty record | Editorial
On July 31, Edward Zakrzewski II will become the ninth prisoner executed in Florida this year, a one-year state record.
Octogenarian inmate dies on Florida's death row
An octogenarian death row has died, according to Florida court records, making him at least the seventh death row inmate to ...
Dozens of teens sent to abusive Florida reform schools ended up on death row
Dr. George Woods is a neuropsychiatry specialist in California who offered expert testimony in the 2010 case of another death ...
Man convicted of killing estranged wife dies after four decades on Florida's death row
A man convicted of killing his estranged wife has died after spending more than four decades on Florida's death row.
Execution date set for Florida man convicted of kidnapping woman, killing her
A man on death row in Florida is scheduled to be executed next month for his conviction of abducting a woman from an ...
At least 34 boys from the Dozier School were later sentenced to death. Did abuse make them more violent?
Eight years before a jury sentenced him to death for two murders and he confessed to three more, Michael Bell spent time at a ...
The long road Idaho prosecutors sought to spare the families of Bryan Kohberger’s victims by avoiding a death penalty trial
Prosecutors say they wanted to spare the families of four University of Idaho students killed in November 2022 by agreeing to ...
She Outsmarted a Serial Killer at 17 — Then Helped Put Him on Death Row
At 17, Lisa McVey was kidnapped by serial killer Bobby Joe Long and held for 26 terrifying hours. Blindfolded and brutalized, ...
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Florida Supreme Court Upholds Death Sentence For Triple Murderer; Execution Set For July 31
Edward J. Zakrzewski's appeals denied, clearing the way for his execution in the 1994 machete murders of his wife and two ...