Florida executes two men in one day

By: Mitch Perry

Outlets: Florida Phoenix

Published: July 28, 2026

Words: 512

Last Updated: 5 days, 20 hours ago

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UPDATE: The state of Florida executed 80-year-old Dominick Anthony Occhicone Tuesday evening, making him the oldest prisoner executed in Florida’s modern history. He was convicted of killing his ex-girlfriend’s parents in 1986.

Occhicone was killed via lethal injection at 6:13 p.m., according to the Florida Department of Corrections.

Occhiocone was the 12th inmate Florida to be executed this year and the second executed Tuesday, an event so rare that it hasn’t happened in Florida …

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