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File photo of a table where lethal injections are performed. (Photo by Virginia Department of Corrections via Getty Images)

Fla. Man Executed In Girl’s 1980 Slaying

Florida executed one of the longest-serving inmates on its death row Wednesday evening, 32 years after he kidnapped and murdered a 10-year-old girl who was riding her bike to school after a dentist put on her braces.

2013/04/10

File photo of an execution chamber. (credit: CAROLINE GROUSSAIN/AFP/Getty Images)

Former Police Officer Who Killed 9 People During 1986 Crime Spree Executed

A former police officer who murdered nine people during a 1986 crime spree was executed Tuesday after his attorneys’ last-minute appeals were rejected.

2012/12/12

File photo of a table on which lethal injections are administered. (Photo by Virginia Department of Corrections via Getty Images)

Former Florida Cop To Be Executed For Murder Of 9 People

A former Florida police officer is scheduled to be executed for the murder of nine people 26 years ago.

2012/12/11

Stock Image of the arm of an electric chair (Photo Credit: Fanny Carrier / AFP / Getty Images)

Florida Serial Killer Executed for Girl’s 1983 Death

STARKE, Fla. (AP) — A Florida inmate was put to death Thursday, nearly three decades after the murder of 17-year-old Lynn Elliott, whose failed escape attempt ended a string of rapes and slayings that shook […]

CBS Tampa–2012/04/12

Florida Killer Gore Set to Die by Lethal Injection

STARKE, Fla. (AP) — David Alan Gore was set to be executed Thursday nearly 29 years after murdering 17-year-old Lynn Elliott, whose attempted escape ended a string of rapes and murders that shook the quiet […]

CBS Tampa–2012/04/12

File photo of a prison. (Photo by MARCO LONGARI/AFP/Getty Images)

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

Serial Killer’s Letters May Have Sped Up Execution

Serial killer David Alan Gore is set to be executed sooner than he expected, in part because he could not stop bragging about raping and murdering four teenagers and two women in the Vero Beach area about 30 years ago.

2012/04/05

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

Florida Executes Killer of St. Petersburg Mother

STARKE, Fla. (AP) — A man convicted of raping a 29-year-old mother and dragging her into Tampa Bay’s surf to drown more than three decades ago was executed by lethal injection Wednesday at Florida State Prison.

CBS Tampa–2012/02/15

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