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DeSantis last week also signed a death warrant for Anthony Wainwright, who was convicted of kidnapping a woman in 1994 from a Winn-Dixie supermarket parking lot in Lake City and raping and murdering her in rural Hamilton County.
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Victoria Ballard, Sun Sentinel, 14 May 2025
As the legal fight about Rogers’ execution continues to play out, DeSantis on Friday signed a death warrant for Anthony Wainwright, who was convicted of kidnapping a woman in 1994 from a Winn-Dixie supermarket parking lot in Lake City and raping and murdering her in rural Hamilton County.
—Jim Saunders, The Orlando Sentinel, 12 May 2025
Another 12 inmates are scheduled to be executed in the U.S. but that number is sure to rise as states approve more death warrants.
—USA TODAY, 20 Mar. 2025
So far, 25 inmates are set to be executed in the U.S. in 2025, but that number is likely to go up as states continue to approve more death warrants.
—Amanda Lee Myers, USA Today, 11 Apr. 2025
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Victoria Ballard, Sun Sentinel, 14 May 2025
As the legal fight about Rogers’ execution continues to play out, DeSantis on Friday signed a death warrant for Anthony Wainwright, who was convicted of kidnapping a woman in 1994 from a Winn-Dixie supermarket parking lot in Lake City and raping and murdering her in rural Hamilton County.
—Jim Saunders, The Orlando Sentinel, 12 May 2025
Another 12 inmates are scheduled to be executed in the U.S. but that number is sure to rise as states approve more death warrants.
—USA TODAY, 20 Mar. 2025
So far, 25 inmates are set to be executed in the U.S. in 2025, but that number is likely to go up as states continue to approve more death warrants.
—Amanda Lee Myers, USA Today, 11 Apr. 2025
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“Death warrant.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/death%20warrant. Accessed 19 May. 2025.
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