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Revision as of 05:43, 21 December 2024 by Username 7156890 (talk | contribs) (→Florida Panhandle)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)Currently the state of Florida has 277 people on death row awaiting execution as of December 20, 2024.
List of death row inmates
Central Florida
The counties which encompass Central Florida are Brevard, Lake, Orange, Osceola, Polk, Seminole, Sumter, Volusia.
Florida Panhandle
The counties which encompass the Florida Panhandle are Bay, Calhoun, Escambia, Gulf, Holmes, Jackson, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa, Walton, Washington, Dixie, Franklin, Gadsden, Hamilton, Jefferson, Lafayette, Liberty, Madison, Taylor, Wakulla.
| Name | Description of crime | Time on death row | Other |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leon Davis Jr. | Murders of four people. | 13 years, 243 days | He was given an additional life sentence for killing the unborn child of one of the victims |
Miami Metropolitan Area
The counties with encompass the Miami Metropolitan Area are Broward, Miami-Dade, Monroe and Palm Beach
| Name | Description of crime | Time on death row | Other |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leonard Gonzalez | Murders of Byrd and Melanie Billings. | 13 years, 315 days | |
| Gary Hilton | Kidnapped, robbed, murdered and dismembered Cheryl Dunlap at Apalachicola National Forest. | 13 years, 251 days | He was also sentenced to life in prison in Georgia for the murder of Meredith Emerson, and was sentenced in North Carolina to four life sentences for the murders of John and Irene Bryant. Hilton is also suspected in the killing of Judy Smith. |
North Florida
The counties encompassing North Florida are Alachua, Baker, Bradford, Clay, Columbia, Duval, Levy, Marion, Flagler, Putnam, St. Johns, Gilchrist, Suwannee, Nassau, Union
| Name | Description of crime | Time on death row | Other |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucious Boyd | Kidnapped, raped and stabbed 21-year-old Dawnia Dacosta with a screwdriver. | 22 years, 190 days | He is a suspect in at least ten other homicides, rapes, and disappearances |
| Noel Doorbal | Murdered and dismembered Hungarian couple, Frank Griga and his girlfriend Krisztina Furton, during an extortion kidnapping. | 26 years, 165 days | Changes to capital punishment laws have helped Doorbal, who in 2017 had his death sentence overturned. In case Miami prosecutors seek the death penalty again, he will be tried by a jury. |
| Daniel Lugo |
South Florida
The counties which encompass South Florida are Collier, Lee, Sarasota, DeSoto, Charlotte, Hendry, Glades, Hardee, Highlands, Okeechobee, St. Lucie, Indian River, Martin,
| Name | Description of crime | Time on death row | Other |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne C. Doty | Murder of fellow inmate Xavier Rodriguez in 2013. | 11 years, 207 days (first sentence; overthrown) 6 years, 227 days (second sentence) |
Originally sentenced to death for the murder of Harvey Horne II in 1996, the Florida Supreme Court threw out Doty's sentence in 2016, but he was retried and received a new one in 2018. Has selected electrocution as his method of execution. |
Tampa Bay Area
The counties which encompass the Tampa Bay Area are Manatee, Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco, Hernando, Citrus.
| Name | Description of crime | Time on death row | Other |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Conahan | Kidnapped, raped, tortured and strangled a 21-year-old man, tied him to a tree, then removed his genitals. | 25 years, 322 days | Conahan is also a suspect in the deaths of twelve other men. |
| Mesac Damas | Murder of his wife and five children at their home. | 7 years, 62 days | He was given six death sentences for each murder. |
| Kevin Foster | Shot high school music teacher Mark Schwebes. | 26 years, 225 days | Two of Foster's accomplices were sentenced to life without parole. Another was sentenced to 32 years. |
| Name | Description of crime | Time on death row | Other |
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- "Death Row Roster". Florida Department of Corrections.