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Florida Executes Two Men in Historic Double Death Penalty | Charleston News
Florida prepares for a historic and chilling double execution — two men, James Aren Duckett and Dominick Anthony Occhicone, both in their 60s, will be put to death by lethal injection on the same day, marking the first such event in nearly a decade. Governor Ron DeSantis, who has accelerated executions since taking office, insists justice must be served for victims’ families after decades of waiting — though both men’s appeals were denied, their lawyers argue innocence and age-related suffering. Occhicone, if executed, would become the second-oldest person put to death in modern U.S. history…
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