Last year, Florida under Gov. Ron DeSantis executed more death row inmates than any other state. Florida is on a similar pace this year.

James Hitchcock has lived under a death sentence for nearly half a century. As of Wednesday, his only reprieve lies with the U.S. Supreme Court.

Chadwick Willacy maintained his innocence before Florida executed him for the first-degree murder of elderly neighbor Marlys Sather, set on fire in 1990.

With another execution set, Brevard’s death row is nearly empty as Florida carries out a record number of executions.

Florida executed Chadwick Willacy on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at Florida State Prison for the 1990 murder of his next-door neighbor.

Florida has executed a 58-year-old death row inmate convicted of killing his neighbor who had come home to find him ...

The Justice Department is bringing back firing squads and other execution methods for federal death row inmates. Could Florida do the same?