DeSantis signs death warrant in 1988 murder in Brevard sun-sentinel.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from sun-sentinel.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday signed a death warrant for an inmate who in 1988 raped, murdered and set on fire a woman in her Brevard County condominium a crime that a circuit judge said was “committed in a cold, calculated and premeditated manner without any pretense of moral or legal justification."
ORLANDO, Fla. (OSV News) As the U.S. bishops gathered for their spring plenary assembly, they voted June 15 to approve a letter intended for Pope Francis that also denounced Florida s planned execution that day. Sadly, on this very day, as this assembly meets, the state of Florida is set to execute a convicted man. We share in your opposition to the death penalty, the U.S. bishops wrote. The letter included mentions of not just the death penalty, but other items that would be discussed dur
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