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Florida executes 77-year-old man, 18th execution this year

Published Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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  • Florida's Death Penalty Practices — 1 source

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Florida executed 77-year-old William Reaves by lethal injection, marking the state's 18th execution this year. The execution took place at Florida state prison near Starke.

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  • William Reaves, 77, was executed by a three-drug injection at Florida state prison near Starke, pronounced dead at 6:12 PM.

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Florida's Death Penalty Practices
  • The Guardian

    The article emphasizes Florida's aggressive use of the death penalty, leading the nation in executions, and highlights the increasing age of those being executed, including veterans with PTSD.

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