The 48-year-old was convicted of first-degree murder, carjacking, kidnapping, and armed robbery. A Monroe County jury recommended the death sentence on a 12-0 vote for Acosta’s killing.

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed Tanzi's death warrant last month, condemning him for strangling Acosta, a veteran ...

Paul Scott, who murdered Boca Raton florist James Alessi, was sentenced to death in 1979. He has survived five death warrants ...

Mikal Mahdi’s life was marked by abuse. Today, as he awaits execution, the courts have the responsibility to acknowledge the systemic failures that shaped his path.

Wayne Hawkins, an 80-year-old from California, opted for his right to medical aid in dying after learning he was in heart ...

Michael Tanzi is the third person to be executed in Florida this year after he was convicted of the April 2000 abduction and ...