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Florida still executes the mentally ill. This bill would stop that.
A Tampa Bay public defender and lawmaker teamed up to draft Senate Bill 1156, which would bar the death sentence for those with severe mental illnesses.
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This 2017 Florida Department of Corrections photo shows the gurney used to execute death row inmates via lethal injection at Florida State Prison at Starke.
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One man, convicted of killing two court bailiffs in Orange County, suffered from delusions that he was Jesus Christ. Another man with a long history of paranoid schizophrenia murdered eight people in South Florida. He believed he was the prince of God.
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EDWARD Busby is a death row inmate whose execution has been rescheduled multiple times.
Texas executed three people in 2020 and nine people in 2019, but has yet to execute anyone in 2021.
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Who is Edward Busby?
Edward Busby Lee Jr. is a 49-year-old convicted killer.
The Texas man was sentenced to death in 2005 for a murder in a parking lot.
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Busby was a career criminal with convictions for robbery, drug-related offenses and evading arrest.
Why is he due to be executed?
Busby is due to be executed for the murder of Laura Lee Crane, who was 77 at the time of her death.
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