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Florida man convicted of killing 2 people outside a bar set to be put to death

Headline from WOGX Ocala, from the development of Jul 15, 2025

Newest development Jul 16, 2025 · 2 reportsFlorida executes killer convicted for murder of 2

A Florida man who was convicted in the 1993 shooting deaths of a man and woman outside a bar as part of an attempted revenge killing is set to be executed on Tuesday.

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    Florida man convicted of killing 2 people outside a bar set to be put to death

    Headline from WOGX Ocala ·

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    Florida executes killer convicted for murder of 2

    Headline from Arkansas Democrat-Gazette ·

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  1. WOGX Ocala

    Florida man convicted of killing 2 people outside a bar set to be put to death (opens WOGX Ocala)

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    WOGX Ocala's feed description

    A Florida man who was convicted in the 1993 shooting deaths of a man and woman outside a bar as part of an attempted revenge killing is set to be executed on Tuesday.

  2. NBC 6 South Florida

    Florida man who killed 2 people outside a bar is scheduled to be executed (opens NBC 6 South Florida)

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    NBC 6 South Florida's feed description

    Michael Bernard Bell, 54, is scheduled to receive a lethal injection at Florida State Prison near Starke, barring a last-day reprieve. He was convicted in 1995...

  3. CBS News

    Scheduled Florida execution would be 26th in U.S. this year, surpassing total for all of 2024 (opens CBS News)

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    A man who fatally shot a man and woman outside a Florida bar as part of an attempted revenge killing is scheduled to be executed. It would be the 26th execution in the U.S. this year, surpassing last year's total.

  4. The Boston Globe

    A Florida man is set to be the 26th person executed in the US this year, surpassing 2024’s total (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The Boston Globe's feed description

    With five months left, 2025 already ties the total number of executions in 2024 and 2018. Michael Bernard Bell, who is set to be executed Tuesday, would be the 8th person put to death in Florida this year.

  5. New York Post

    Florida man set to be the 26th person executed in the US this year, surpassing 2024’s total (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    STARKE, Fla. (AP) — A man who fatally shot a man and woman outside a Florida bar as part of an attempted revenge killing is scheduled to be executed on Tuesday, which would be the 26th execution carried out in the U.S. this year.

  6. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Florida executes killer convicted for murder of 2 (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    STARKE, Fla. -- A man convicted of fatally shooting two people outside a Florida bar in 1993 as part of an attempted revenge killing was executed Tuesday evening, the 26th person put to death in the U.S. this year.

  7. NBC 6 South Florida

    Florida man executed for killing 2 outside bar in 26th U.S. execution this year (opens NBC 6 South Florida)

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    NBC 6 South Florida's feed description

    A man convicted of fatally shooting two people outside a Florida bar in 1993 as part of an attempted revenge killing was executed Tuesday evening, the 26th...

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