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The execution chamber in Florida State Prison. Capital punishment is a legal penalty in the U.S. state of Florida. Since 1976, the state has executed 107 convicted murderers, all at Florida State Prison. [1] As of February 15, 2025, 276 offenders are awaiting execution. [2]
The following is a list of people executed by the U.S. state of Florida since capital punishment was resumed in the United States in 1976. The total amounts to 107 people. Of the 107 people executed, 44 have been executed by electrocution and 63 have been executed by lethal injection .
The institution opened in 1961, even though construction was not completed until 1968. With a maximum population of over 1,400 inmates, FSP is one of the largest prisons in the state. FSP houses Florida's one of two male death row cell blocks and the State of Florida execution chamber.
For the first time since 2019, Florida is scheduled to escort a healthy prisoner to the execution chamber, strap him to a gurney and use a combination of drugs to kill him.
Jose Jimenez, 55, is set to die by lethal injection at the Florida's execution chamber in Raiford at 6 p.m. EST (2300 GMT), the state's department of corrections said. Jimenez was convicted of ...
The 57-year-old man sentenced to death in the murder of a Florida State University student in 1994 is scheduled to be executed at 6 p.m. – more than 30 years after the crime.. Gov. Ron DeSantis ...
An execution chamber, or death chamber, is a room or chamber in which capital punishment is carried out. Execution chambers are almost always inside the walls of a maximum-security prison , although not always at the same prison where the death row population is housed.
Barnes was the 104th person executed in Florida since the death penalty was reinstated in 1976 ... Barnes was executed with about 20 witnesses gathered inside an execution-chamber viewing room ...