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These are the faces of the 40 inmates on Florida's death row over the age of 65. 5 of 42 Milford Byrd 9/11/1949 - Byrd was convicted of arranging his wife's death in 1981.
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Execution List: 1976 - present. This is a complete list of all inmates executed in Florida since the reinstatement of the Death Penalty in 1976, sorted by date of execution. For executions prior to 1976, see the 1924 through 1964 list. * Change of venue from Columbia County, where crime was committed.
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The case of Furman vs. Georgia was decided by the U.S. Supreme Court in June 1972. In that case, the Court held that capital punishment was unconstitutional and struck down state death penalty laws nationwide. As a result, the death sentences of 95 men and one woman on Florida's Death Row were commuted to life in prison. However, after the Furman d...
A Death Row cell is 6 x 9 x 9.5 feet high. Florida State Prison also has Death Watch cells to incarcerate inmates awaiting execution after the Governor signs a death warrant for them. A Death Watch cell is 12 x 7 x 8.5 feet high. Men on Death Row are housed at Union Correctional Institution in Raiford, FL. The women on Death Row are housed at Lowel...
The following statistics have been compiled from data collected since the death penalty was reinstated in 1976. For more information on the inmates on Florida's Death Row, go to our Death Row List or our Execution List. These provide specific statistics on each inmate. *Refers to inmates executed after the death penalty was reinstated in Florida, b...
There are no juveniles on Death Row. Death Row inmates younger than 16 at the time of their offense were adjudicated as adults in court proceedings. 1. Nelson Serrano - DOB 9/15/1938, sentenced from Polk County. 2. William Kelley - DOB 12/08/1942, sentenced from Highlands County. 1. David Sparre - DOB 7/07/1991, sentenced from Duval County. 2. Mich...
Most of the 280 inmates currently on death row have been there since the 1980s and 1990s. Some are already older than the oldest inmate ever executed in Florida (Charlie Grifford, 72, executed in ...
Jun 13, 2023 · Florida's most notorious death row inmate to meet his demise sitting on "Old Sparky" was serial killer Ted Bundy in 1989 — 10 years after he was sentenced to die for murdering two Chi Omega ...
Jan 24, 2023 · Kim Luciani. 0:00. 1:26. Florida has used capital punishment for nearly 200 years. The first known execution in the state was that of Benjamin Donica, who was hanged for murder in 1827....
