A proposal passed by Florida’s Legislature will require the death penalty for “unauthorized aliens” who commit a capital felony. TALLAHASSEE — Florida lawmakers want to make the death ...

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.

Ivy Ceballo TNS Tallahassee Florida lawmakers want to make the death penalty mandatory for immigrants in the country illegally who are convicted of capital crimes, a change that would remove the ...

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 ...

If it happens, Ford would be the first Florida inmate put to death in 2025 ... The first person electrocuted by the state was Frank Johnson in 1924, for shooting and killing a Jacksonville ...

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 ...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — James D. Ford spent nearly every moment of the last 25 years in a six feet by nine feet cell on Florida’s Death Row. From the moment a judge in Charlotte County in ...

James D. Ford, 64, has spent nearly every moment of the last 25 years in a 6-by-9-foot cell on Florida’s Death Row at the Florida State Prison in rural Bradford County. From the moment a judge ...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – James D. Ford spent nearly every moment of the last 25 years in a six feet by nine feet cell on Florida’s Death Row. From the moment a judge in Charlotte County in ...