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SOCHOR WARRANT: Postconviction claims denied and appeal filed
The circuit court has denied Sochor's postconviction claims filed after the Governor signed his death warrant, and Sochor has appealed to the Florida…
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June 2026
Florida's death penalty (and TFDP) in the news
Today, The New York Times Magazine published a comprehensive story on Florida’s death penalty.
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NEW WARRANT: Dominick Occhicone's execution scheduled 7/28/2026
Friday afternoon, Gov. DeSantis signed a death warrant scheduling Dominick Occhicone's execution for July 28. It is the 12th death warrant so far this…
Jun 28
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Dusty Ray Spencer Executed 6/25/2026
Tonight, the State of Florida executed Dusty Ray Spencer. It was the State’s ninth execution so far this year.
Jun 26
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Hillsborough County: Angel Cuz Choc sentenced to death
In February, the trial court sentenced Cuz Choc to death following the jury's nonunanimous recommendations for death.
Jun 25
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State seeks to vacate stay of James Duckett's execution
The circuit court has denied Duckett’s request for an evidentiary hearing, and the State has filed a motion asking the Florida Supreme Court to vacate…
Jun 23
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Charlotte County: Dwight Eaglin resentenced to death
On Friday, June 19, the trial court resentenced Eaglin to death on two counts of first-degree murder for crimes he committed while in prison in 2003.
Jun 22
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Brevard County: Plea deal for Joshua Manns
The State Attorney’s Office (SAO) for the 18th Circuit announced last week that Joshua Manns accepted a plea deal.
Jun 21
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The 18th Circuit's first capital sex case
Prosecutors are seeking death against Daniel E. Rodriguez, who is charged with capital sex crimes.
Jun 21
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Florida Supreme Court affirms denial of postconviction relief for Harold Lee Harvey, Jr.
Yesterday, as part of its regular release of opinions, the Florida Supreme Court decided Harvey v. State in a per curiam opinion.
Jun 19
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SPENCER WARRANT: Florida Supreme Court denies claims
Today, the Florida Supreme Court issued a decision denying Spencer's claims. His execution is set for June 25.
Jun 19
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Florida Supreme Court affirms denial of postconviction relief for Gary Whitton
Today, as part of its regular release of opinions, the Florida Supreme Court decided Whitton v. State.
Jun 18
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