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Florida Justices Refuse To Stay Gore’s Execution

The Florida Supreme Court has refused to stay serial killer David Gore’s execution. He is scheduled to die by lethal injection on Thursday.

2012/04/09

Robert Waterhouse execution will go ahead tonight. (Photo Credit: Florida Department of Corrections)

St. Petersburg Man on Death Row Has Case Reviewed

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — The attorney for a man set to be executed next week told the Florida Supreme Court Tuesday that newly discovered evidence should spare his client from the death penalty.

CBS Tampa–2012/02/07

1980 St. Petersburg Rapist On Death Row Argues For Reversal

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Attorneys for a man set to be executed next week will appear before the Florida Supreme Court to argue for a reversal. Robert Waterhouse’s lawyers will present his case Tuesday. The […]

2012/02/07

Fla. Killer Scheduled to be Executed Feb. 15

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A Florida killer convicted of murdering a woman and throwing her body into Tampa Bay more than 30 years ago is scheduled to be executed by lethal injection on Feb. 15.

CBS Tampa–2012/01/05

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