STARKE, Fla. — A former Lake County police officer and an 80-year-old convicted of murders were executed Tuesday with two lethal injections planned in a single day in Florida. James Aren Duckett, 68, ...

Three states are each set to carry out an execution on the same day this week in what will be the first such triple execution in the country in 16 years. The last time three states carried out ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — As Christa Pike’s execution date approaches and her hearing challenging the constitutionality of Tennessee’s lethal injection process continues, her legal team has requested ...

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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 ...

James Aren Duckett, who long maintained his innocence in the horrific rape and drowning of an 11-year-old Lake County girl nearly four decades ago, was executed Tuesday afternoon. While restrained ...

Dominick Occhicone, 80, is scheduled to be executed and would become the oldest person ever put to death in Florida. Occhicone was convicted for the 1986 murders of his ex-fiancée's parents, Raymond ...

, Fla. — Florida put to death James Aren Duckett, 68, at noon Tuesday at Florida State Prison near Starke, nearly 40 years after he was convicted of raping and killing 11-year-old Teresa McAbee in ...

Live streaming newscasts, breaking news, weather & original, local programming. STARKE, Fla. -- Florida on Tuesday became the first state in nearly a decade to carry out two executions in a single day ...

The two men set to be put to death were both convicted of murder The Palm Beach Post/TNS via ZUMA Press Wire/Shutterstock The state of Florida is scheduled to execute two people on the same day, per ...

James Duckett and Dominick Occhicone were both put to death Tuesday for separate murder cases from the 1980s. James Duckett, left, and Dominick Occhicone, right, are both scheduled to be executed ...