Florida Department of Corrections records confirm the state executed William Silvia Jr. on Tuesday night for the 2006 murder of his estranged wife, Patricia Silvia, at her mother’s home. Patricia ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This undated photo shows the death chamber at the Georgia Diagnostic Prison in Jackson, GA. (Photo by Georgia Department of ...

STARKE, Fla. (AP) — A man convicted of the 1994 machete killings of his wife and two children was set to be put to death Thursday evening in what would be a record ninth execution in Florida this year ...

A Florida man who murdered an 18-year-old woman shortly after meeting her at a New Years Eve celebration over four decades ago was executed this week. In his final moments, Sochor said he was “deeply ...

MIAMI(AP) — A 74-year-old man convicted of fatally stabbing his wife became the oldest person executed in Florida's modern history on Thursday, and the state is scheduled to execute another ...

Dominick Occhicone is scheduled to become the oldest person ever executed in Florida's recorded history. Before recent executions of elderly inmates, the last person over 70 executed in Florida was in ...