A man convicted of fatally shooting a police officer with his own service weapon during a traffic stop has been executed in Florida.

Gov. Ron DeSantis issued the fifth death warrant of the year for James Duckett, sentenced to death for the 1987 rape and ...

A court granted James Duckett’s request to test for DNA evidence after Gov. Ron DeSantis ordered his execution.

Man executed in Florida for fatal shooting of police officer at traffic stop - He became the third person put to death by the ...

Billy Kearse, convicted of killing a Fort Pierce officer in 1991, faces execution today. His attorneys filed a last-minute ...

A man convicted of killing a traveling salesman during a 1989 robbery has become the first person executed in Florida this year.

Billy Leon Kearse, convicted of murdering a Fort Pierce police officer, is scheduled to be the first of three Florida men ...

A man convicted of killing a 70-year-old grocery store owner has been put to death in Florida, becoming the second person ...

Justice Sonia Sotomayor has raised concerns about the lack of transparency in Florida's execution protocols, warning that the state's secrecy laws may place people on death row at risk of Eighth ...

Ronald Heath, convicted of a 1989 murder, is set to be executed today, Feb. 10, as Florida's first execution of 2026 after courts denied appeals.

Florida has carried out 19 executions in 2025, surpassing Texas, Alabama and South Carolina combined, and more than doubling ...

A man convicted of fatally shooting a police officer with his own service weapon during a traffic stop is set to be executed ...