A man convicted of killing a woman who was carjacked on her lunch break from her job at The Miami Herald was executed on ...

Florida’s current three-legged electric chair, nicknamed “Old Sparky,” was built of oak by Florida Department of Corrections staff and installed at Florida State Prison in Raiford in 1999. Legislation ...

A Florida Sheriff’s Institute Commander ... saying that his selection brings a "depth of experience" to the corrections department. Commission Chairman Paul Mixon echoed Ketchel’s praise ...

nicknamed “Old Sparky,” was built of oak by Florida Department of Corrections staff and installed at Florida State Prison in Raiford in 1999. Legislation passed in 2000 allows for lethal ...