Florida executes 17th death row inmate this year
Digest more
If the execution moves forward, Randolph will become the 17th inmate executed in Florida this year − a record − and the 44th in the U.S.
A Florida death row inmate set to be executed Thursday in the 1994 killing of a college student says he's innocent and that his life should be spared because of "horrific abuse" he suffered at a notorious, state-run reform school that was shut down.
Bryan Jennings was executed by lethal injection for the murder of 6-year-old Becky Kunash, a gregarious first-grader who was beaten, raped and drowned
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The newly elected vice chair of the Republican Party of Florida was convicted in 2019 as part of a state felony investigation into whether he had a sexual relationship with an inmate when he was a jail guard. Details of the court case ...
FORT MYERS, Fla. — Last week, WINK News was the first to report on the transfer of accused killer Yanko Romero to a state hospital. He is accused in the deadly shooting of 25-year-old Alex Johnson at the Oasis Public Boat Ramp last month. Data obtained ...
Seven Florida correctional officers have been charged with battery, excessive use of force and other offenses after allegedly beating a handcuffed inmate at Dade Correctional Institution in Florida City, according to the Florida Department of Corrections ...
The state of Florida executed six inmates last year, including one from Palm Beach County. Four of them, including the one from Palm Beach County, lived longer than the judges who condemned them. Duane Owen was 25 when he was sentenced to death in 1986 by ...
FLAGLER COUNTY, Fla. (WSVN) — An inmate who took extreme measures to escape custody is back behind bars after a brief but intense manhunt. Anthony Romine, who was initially booked on July 3 on a felony warrant for petty theft, violation of pre-trail ...
Jovante Teague, the newly elected vice chairman of the Republican Party of Florida embraces Rep. Kat Cammack, R-Fla., during the party’s annual meeting in Orlando, Fla., in January 11, 2025. Credit: Image via Facebook/Fresh Take Florida The newly elected ...