Gov. Ron DeSantis signed the death warrant for Michael King, convicted in the 2008 murder of Denise Amber Lee.

A man convicted of killing a police officer 35 years ago was executed Tuesday, making him Florida’s third execution of the ...

With 19 executions last year, Florida more than doubled its own record, and put more people to death than Texas, Alabama, and South Carolina combined. This execution spree came even as Florida’s ...

A Florida man who burned his neighbor alive in a violent robbery decades ago is scheduled to be executed next month.

Billy Kearse, on Florida's death row for the 1991 murder of Fort Pierce Police Officer Danny Parrish, was executed by lethal injection March 3.

A man convicted of shooting and killing a Florida police officer with his own service weapon during a traffic stop in 1991 was executed Tuesday evening.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Florida’s second execution of 2026, a man convicted of killing a grocery story owner, will take place in February. Gov. Ron ...

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 ...

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

A man convicted of fatally shooting a police officer with his own service weapon during a 1991 traffic stop was executed ...