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Tracking Florida's Death Penalty

Melanie Verdecia

Florida is a national leader in capital punishment and has been for decades. In an effort to provide education on the topic, this Substack tracks capital punishment in the state. This is not an advocacy page.

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LUKEHART WARRANT: Postconviction claims denied and appeal filed

Andrew Lukehart’s execution is scheduled for June 2, 2026. The circuit court has denied his postconviction claims, and Lukehart has appealed to the Florida Supreme Court.

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After the Governor signed his death warrant, L...

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KNIGHT WARRANT: Claims denied at Florida Supreme Court

Richard Knight’s execution is set for Thursday, May 21.

On Friday, the Florida Supreme Court issued a decision affirming the circuit court’s denial of his postconviction claims and denying his request for a stay of execution.


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Hillsborough County: Prosecutors seek death penalty against Hisham Saleh Abugharbieh

On Friday, the State filed a Notice of Intent to Seek the Death Penalty, indicating its intent to seek the death penalty against Abugharbieh.

Hisham Saleh Abugharbieh has been indicted in Hillsborough County for two counts of first-degree...

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Update on DNA analysis in James Duckett's case

Duckett’s execution was previously scheduled for March 31, 2026, but was stayed pending litigation related to DNA testing. On April 30, the Florida Supreme Court reversed the circuit court’s decision denying Duckett additional analysis of D...

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KNIGHT WARRANT: Postconviction claims denied and appeal filed

Richard Knight’s execution is set for May 21.

On May 5, the circuit court denied Knight’s postconviction claims filed after the Governor signed his death warrant. Knight has appealed to the Florida Supreme Court.

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