Florida Is Executing Prisoners at a Record Pace
Floridadeath penaltyexecutionscapital punishmentGovernor Ron DeSantis
Author: petethomas
Date: 7/1/2026
Article Summary:
Florida is executing prisoners at a record pace, with 19 executions in 2025, more than the state's annual record of 11 set in 1936, while the rest of the US has largely abandoned the death penalty.