Billy Leon Kearse, 53, was pronounced dead at 6:24 p.m. following a three-drug injection at Florida State Prison near Starke.

A man convicted of killing a police officer 35 years ago was executed Tuesday, making him Florida’s third execution of the ...

Buses with members of the media depart for Florida State Prison in Raiford ahead of the execution of Billy Kearse at 6 p.m..

Billy Kearse, on Florida's death row for the 1991 murder of Fort Pierce Police Officer Danny Parrish, was executed by lethal injection March 3.

Florida Senate Bill 106 aims to set clear standards for the treatment of incarcerated individuals. The bill proposes requirements for air conditioning, adequate meal times, and access to hygiene ...

Melvin Trotter, on Florida's death row for the brutal 1986 murder of Virgie Langford during a convenience store robbery in Palmetto, was executed by lethal injection Feb. 24, at Florida State Prison ...