Florida Executes 77-Year-Old Man

The state of Florida executed a 77-year-old man, its eighteenth execution in 2026. The state is close to matching its record of 19 executions set last year, if another sentence is carried out next month.

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• Florida set a record last year by carrying out 19 executions in a single year.

  «Last year, Florida set a state record with 19 executions in a year»

  Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)
• This execution adds to an unusual number of elderly prisoners who have been put to death.

  «adding to what has become an unusually large number of elderly prisoners put to death»

  Newsweek
• Another execution is scheduled for next month according to the published schedule.

  «if another execution is carried out next month as scheduled»

  Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)

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