Florida’s record-setting pace of executions has drawn renewed opposition from the Catholic Church, which is urging Gov. Ron ...

Florida is set to execute two 74-year-old men over the next few weeks. How many elderly men are on death row, and how long ...

In the weeks leading up to her murder, Karen Spencer's husband violently attacked her twice and made a promise from jail to ...

Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Clouds hover over the entrance of the Florida State Prison in Starke, Fla., Aug. 3, ...

Dusty Spencer, 74, is scheduled to be executed in Florida in six days. He was convicted in 1992 for the stabbing death of his ...

Florida plans its sixth execution of 2026, continuing an accelerated schedule under Gov. Ron DeSantis. A record number of ...

An Orange County man who brutally killed his wife decades ago, in a murder that shocked Central Florida and dramatically ...

Dennis Michael Sochor is scheduled to be put to death in July for the 1981 rape and murder of 18-year-old Patricia Gifford.

Richard Knight's attorneys had been arguing that his execution should be delayed to allow testing on a fingerprint of one of ...

Florida has seen a dramatic increase in executions, with a record 19 in 2025 and six so far in 2026. Defense attorneys allege the state has used expired or incorrect drugs and improper dosages during ...

Here’s when and where Dusty Spencer’s execution is scheduled. The 74-year-old would be the ninth person Florida has put to death in 2026.

Florida accounted for nearly half of all United States death row inmate executions in 2025 in a year when the U.S. executed more people than any year since 2009, according to a newly released report ...