A Florida man convicted of killing a husband and wife at a remote farm in an attack witnessed by the couple’s toddler was put to death Thursday in the state’s first execution of the year.

There are currently 276 people on Death Row in Florida. One person was executed in 2024. This story was produced by Fresh Take Florida, a news service of the University of Florida College of ...

Ford, 64, was sentenced to death ... Florida Legislature passed a law replacing that method with an electric chair, which was built by prison inmates. The first person electrocuted by the state ...

TALLAHASSEE - Undocumented immigrants convicted of first-degree murder or raping children would face mandatory death sentences in Florida under bills advanced Wednesday by key House and Senate ...