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Three Weeks Until Ronnie Heath’s Execution

Last week, I had the opportunity to speak to people from all around the state when they traveled to Tallahassee for the Florida Council ...

Clemency Exists for Cases Like Ronnie Heath’s

Ronald “Ronnie” Heath has spent nearly 35 years on Florida’s death row for his role in the 1989 robbery and murder of Michael Sheridan ...

Florida’s First Execution of 2026 is Scheduled

Last night, Gov. DeSantis signed the first execution warrant of 2026. Ronald Palmer Heath is scheduled to be executed at 6 pm on Tuesday, ...

Join us Monday night for a live briefing and Q&A

Have you had a chance to read our annual report yet? Next Monday, January 12, we’re hosting a virtual Zoom briefing at 7:00 p.m. ...

We, the People: A Record of Florida’s Death Penalty in 2025

This year, Florida executed 19 people — more than at any point in modern history. We’ve documented what happened, how it happened, and why ...

Rest in Peace, Speedy

I watched a premeditated murder yesterday. I walked into a prison knowing I was going to watch a man die. Not just any man, ...