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DeSantis Signs Death Warrant for William Reaves Jr.

A formal recommendation from the attorney general says the case record supports issuing a warrant after decades of appeals.

Florida Executes Convicted 'Hog Trail' Suspect Daniel Conahan Jr.

Juror Misconduct Motion Puts Stacey Humphreys’ Execution at Risk

Egyptian TV Presenter Sarah Khalifa and 11 Others Sentenced to Death in Major Drugs Case

Florida Executes Harold Gene Lucas After 50 Years on Death Row

Three Men Executed by Lethal Injection in Oklahoma, Tennessee and Alabama

Florida Executes 74-Year-Old Dusty Ray Spencer

Alabama Sets August Execution Window for Man Convicted in Murder of 5-Year-Old

DeSantis Signs Death Warrant for Dusty Ray Spencer

Florida Executes Richard Knight for 2000 Murders

Phoenix Man Sentenced to Death for 2017 Killings of Estranged Wife and Two Children

Florida Executes Chadwick Willacy for 1990 Murder of Neighbor

Alabama Governor Commutes Death Sentence for 75-Year-Old Accomplice Two Days Before Execution

Arizona Man Sentenced to Death for 2014 Phoenix Drive-By Killing

Texas Executes Charles Victor Thompson in First U.S. Execution of 2026

Witnesses Question Delaware Execution After Brian Steckel Speaks for Minutes Post-Injection

Florida Executes Samuel Lee Smithers for 1996 Killings, Marking 14th Execution of 2025

Florida Executes Curtis Windom, Marking Record 11th Execution of 2025

Texas Executes Matthew Johnson, Marking Fourth Execution in the State This Year

James Osgood Executed for 2010 Rape and Murder in Alabama