In a last-minute legal maneuver, attorneys for death row inmate Jeffrey Hutchinson filed a motion Wednesday with the Supreme Court of Florida seeking a stay of his scheduled execution. Hutchinson, who ...

The man convicted of killing two women, known as "The Cross Country Killer," has been scheduled for execution in Florida ...

The Federal Bureau of Prisons said the Fort Lauderdale resident was found unresponsive in his South Florida cell before 8 a.m., leading to life-saving measures that were not successful.

Ron DeSantis, the fifth this year. Glen Edward Rogers, 62, is set to die by lethal injection on May 15 at Florida State Prison near the city of Starke. Rogers was convicted in 1997 and sentenced ...

A judge in Santa Rosa County this week sentenced a woman to life in a Florida state prison without parole for the murder of a ...

If a corrections bill in the Florida Legislature passes, the state could see death row prisoners executed by firing squad or ...

Lawyers for a Florida man on death row are seeking to halt his upcoming execution, arguing that his obesity and health conditions could cause his chosen method of lethal injection to go wrong.

A man convicted of killing a woman who was carjacked on her lunch break from her job at The Miami Herald was executed on ...

the Florida Department of Corrections said in a statement. He was killed at the Florida State Prison in Raiford, located 45 miles west of Jacksonville. The method of execution was not mentioned.

The execution is scheduled for May 1 at Florida State Prison, with the warrant likely touching off a legal fight in the coming weeks about whether Hutchinson should be put to death. So far this ...

Michael Tanzi was pronounced dead at 6:12 p.m. after a three-drug injection at Florida State Prison for the April 2000 strangling of Janet Acosta. In a final statement, his voice barely audible ...