Florida Executes 'Ninja Killer' Louis Gaskin in State's 100th Execution Since Reinstatement of Death Penalty
- Louis Gaskin was executed by lethal injection on Wednesday for the 1989 murders of Robert and Georgette Sturmfels.
- Gaskin was convicted of first-degree murder, armed robbery, burglary, and attempted murder for attacks on two other couples.
- Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has been signing death warrants at a rapid pace, carrying out three executions in six weeks.
- The execution marked Florida's 100th since the reinstatement of the death penalty in 1976, with 297 inmates remaining on death row.