Dominick Occhicone became the 12th inmate to die by lethal injection in the state this year. He’s also the oldest person put to death since the state resumed capital punishment in 1979. The ...

James Duckett and Dominick Occhicone were executed on July 28. The double execution was the first in the modern era of the death penalty. James Duckett and Dominick Occhicone were executed on July 28.

The state will try again to execute Jeffery Lee — this time, by lethal injection — after courts said doing so using nitrogen gas was “likely unconstitutional.” By Rick Rojas Gov. Kay Ivey of Alabama ...

EDITOR'S NOTE:Tallahassee Democrat photographer Alicia Devine was in Raiford, Florida on the day that Florida conducted its first double execution in 60 years. In photos and videos, here is some of ...

The last meals of two Florida death row inmates executed less than five hours apart have been revealed –– after the state became the first in nearly a decade to carry out a double execution in one day ...

Florida carried out a rare double execution Tuesday, putting two men to death — just under six hours apart — for the first time in 62 years as the state continued its historic pace of executions under ...

Florida on Tuesday became the first state in nearly a decade to carry out two executions in a single day, putting to death an 80-year-old man who was the second-oldest inmate known to receive a lethal ...

Florida has put to death two inmates in what's now the state's first double execution in more than 60 years amid an aggressive death penalty push by Gov. Ron DeSantis. James Duckett, a 68-year-old ...

STARKE, Fla. (AP) — A former police officer convicted of the on-duty rape and murder of a young girl was put to death Tuesday, the first of two lethal injections planned for a single day in Florida, ...

Florida executed two convicted murderers Tuesday after the U.S. Supreme Court rejected their final appeals, marking the state’s first double execution since 1964. The court denied two separate ...

James Duckett is scheduled to be executed for the 1987 murder of an 11-year-old girl, despite maintaining his innocence. Duckett's execution is part of Florida's first scheduled double execution in 62 ...