Gov. Ron DeSantis issued the fifth death warrant of the year for James Duckett, sentenced to death for the 1987 rape and ...

A Florida man who burned his neighbor alive in a violent robbery decades ago is scheduled to be executed next month.

Cedric Ricks is set to be executed March 11. Family and advocates are asking Gov. Greg Abbott to commute his sentence.

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Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed a death warrant for former police officer James Duckett, convicted of the 1987 rape and murder of an 11-year-old girl. Duckett's execution is the fifth scheduled in ...

Cedric Ricks faces execution for the 2013 stabbing deaths of his girlfriend and her son. The U.S. Supreme Court has denied his final appeal, and Texas officials prepare for the lethal injection.