Death row inmate, 74, issues final apology
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Florida plans to execute former cop James Duckett at noon ET on July 28 for an 11-year-old girl's murder. Six hours later, they plan to execute another man.
The state of Florida put to death Dennis Sochor early Tuesday evening at Florida State Prison near Starke, making him the 10th inmate executed this year and the 29th since January 2025, as Gov. Ron
Florida is set to execute a 74-year-old man, its oldest inmate in over a century, just weeks after executing another inmate who was then the oldest to receive the state's death penalty.
A death row inmate who became Florida’s oldest executed prisoner was branded a “lifelong brutal and sadistic man” by his murder victim’s devastated sister. Dennis Sochor, 74, died Tuesday evening following a three-drug injection at Florida State Prison near Starke.
A failed execution in Tennessee left death row inmate Tony Carruthers bleeding and moaning, a witness says. Attorneys for other death row inmates say it raises 'profound concerns.'
With the execution date approaching, new legal challenges are shifting attention away from Hines' conviction and toward Tennessee's execution procedures.
Eight death row inmates in Idaho will soon face a barrage of fatal bullets – after the state adopted the firing squad as its default method for delivering the death penalty starting this month.