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Florida’s Execution Pace Accelerates | San Antonio News
Florida is set to execute William Frances Silvia Tuesday evening, marking its 13th lethal injection of the year and solidifying its status as the nation’s most active death penalty state — carrying out over half of all executions nationwide in 2026. Silvia, convicted in 2006 for murdering his estranged wife and injuring his mother-in-law during a cookout, was initially sentenced to death in 2008 before a retrial in 2018 reaffirmed the penalty. Despite legal challenges over inadequate counsel, Florida’s Supreme Court denied his appeal. The state has two more executions scheduled for September…
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