The Scoop: Fri. Nov. 14, 2025 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
The Scoop for Monday, Sept. 9, 2024. Florida executes Bryan Frederick Jennings More than 46 years after he…
Former Marine who killed 6-year-old girl executed in Florida
A man convicted in the 1979 killing of a 6-year-old girl who was abducted from her bedroom was…
Bryan Frederick Jennings final words as Florida executes former Marine
Bryan Frederick Jennings, a former Marine who was convicted of killing a 6-year-old girl, said one word prior…
Former Marine who abducted, raped, killed Merritt Island girl executed in Florida
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The Scoop: Wed. Nov. 12, 2025 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
The Scoop for Monday, Sept. 9, 2024. Death row inmate won’t fight his execution Mark Allan Geralds decided…
Killer who murdered University of Miami football player Marlin Barnes, ex-girlfriend in jealous rage sentenced to life in prison over death row
The convicted killer who murdered his ex-girlfriend and University of Miami linebacker Marlin Barnes in a “jealous rage”…
The Scoop: Wed. Nov. 5, 2025 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
The Scoop for Monday, Sept. 9, 2024. Death row inmate appeals to Florida Supreme Court Attorneys for Richard…
Gov. DeSantis says increasing executions brings closure to victims’ families
Quicker executions are better deterrents as well, DeSantis said. Gov. Ron DeSantis has picked up the pace of…
The Scoop: Mon. Nov. 3, 2025 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
The Scoop for Monday, Sept. 9, 2024. Judge refuses to block upcoming execution The refusal comes ahead of…
Norman Grim’s execution has Florida organization upset
Large FADP sign with a demonstrator standing behind it. Photo by Leah Burdick On Tuesday, 12 demonstrators stood…
Vigil for Norman Grim’s execution in Pinellas
Protesters hold signs on the corner of a busy Pinellas intersection. By Chris Young/WMNF News (23 Feb. 2023).…
Justice or vengeance? Florida’s 15th execution raises questions about death penalty
The state of Florida has had 15 executions so far this year. Twice as many as last year.…