A man convicted of killing two people in what prosecutors argued were racially motivated murders in 1987 was executed by lethal injection on Thursday evening in Florida. The execution was the first of its kind on two accounts. This is the first time Florida has executed a white person for killing a black person since […] »
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For the first time in Florida, a white person is set to be executed for killing a black person
The 53-year-old man is expected to die by lethal injection. The planned execution is Florida’s first since the U.S. Supreme Court halted the practice in the state more than 18 months ago. »