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Florida is set to execute its eighth inmate in 2025. Since 1939, five people from Treasure Coast have been executed. See how many remain on death row.
Florida is set to execute its eighth inmate in 2025. Since 1939, five people from Treasure Coast have been executed. See how many remain on death row.
As the state prepares to execute Jacksonville killer Michael Bell, here's a look at five of the most reprehensible cases this century in Duval County.
The 11th Circuit Court of Appeals has sided with a man who was convicted in the 1988 murder of Montgomery County Sheriff’s Deputy Isaiah Harris.
A man on death row for decades in the 1987 strangulation of a 16-year-old girl in Waco is set for a court hearing this month on appellate claims that have gone unaddressed for four years.
Justices side with Texas death row inmate seeking DNA test to avoid execution A 6-3 Supreme Court decision gives the inmate a potential path to have evidence tested to prove he was not responsible ...
The Supreme Court granted Texas death row inmate Ruben Gutierrez the right to sue over DNA testing laws as he argues he shouldn't be given the death penalty for the 1998 murder he was convicted of.
The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 for Ruben Gutierrez, a Texas death row inmate, granting a path for DNA testing that could impact his execution eligibility.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled for a Texas death row inmate who is seeking DNA testing to show he should be ineligible for execution.
The convicted murderer, a Vietnam War veteran, was sentenced to death in 1976 for kidnapping and murdering the wife of a bank loan officer.