A man convicted of killing a 70-year-old grocery store owner has been put to death in Florida, becoming the second person ...

Attorneys for Melvin Trotter had long argued he was intellectually disabled, but he was put to death by lethal injection for ...

STARKE, Fla. — A man convicted of killing a grocery store owner during a robbery is set to be executed on Tuesday evening, ...

Billy Leon Kearse, whose execution is set for March 3 at 6:00 PM, filed an emergency motion Wednesday asking the Florida Supreme Court to allow him access to unredacted records from two very recent ...

Florida carried out its second execution on Tuesday at 6:15 p.m. A group of 50 people held a vigil outside the Florida State ...

Melvin Trotter was executed by lethal injection for the 1986 murder of 70-year-old Virgie Langford, a mother of four on the verge of retirement.

Trotter’s legal team long argued for mercy based on their client's intellectual disabilities and the fact that he was high on crack at the time of the crime and came to the store unarmed, ...

California issued a stay of execution for Michael Angelo Morales in 2006, sparking a debate about the ethical implications of ...