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Florida man who murdered couple, baby scheduled for 20th execution this year

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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed a death warrant on Thursday for a man convicted of murdering a couple and their unborn child in 1992.

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  1. FOX 13 Tampa

    Florida schedules 20th execution of year as DeSantis signs death warrant for 1992 Keys murders (opens FOX 13 Tampa)

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    Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a death warrant Wednesday for Thomas Mitchell Overton, setting his execution for Nov. 18 at Florida State Prison in Starke. Florida death penalty execution DeSantis signed the warrant for Overton, 70, one day after the state executed William Reaves for killing an Ind…

  2. WFLA

    Florida man who murdered couple, baby scheduled for 20th execution this year (opens WFLA)

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    Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed a death warrant on Thursday for a man convicted of murdering a couple and their unborn child in 1992.

  3. Tampa Bay Times

    Execution date set for killer who strangled couple inside their Florida Keys home (opens Tampa Bay Times)

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    A Death Row inmate from the Florida Keys who tied up and strangled a pregnant third-grade teacher and her husband after breaking into their home more than three decades ago may soon be executed. Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday signed a death warrant for Thomas Mitchell Overton, 70, who was convicted …

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