DeSantis withdraws death warrant for elderly inmate
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Florida death row inmate William Thompson spared from execution, 50 years after torture murder
One of Florida’s longest-serving death row inmates has been spared from execution amid reports he is suffering from dementia – 50 years after he was convicted of a torture murder. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis withdrew William Thompson’s death warrant on Thursday – just five days before the 74-year-old killer’s scheduled execution for what cops at the time called Miami-Dade’s “meanest murder.
President Donald Trump approved the execution of Nidal Hasan, the Fort Hood shooter, by firing squad, set for Dec. 3, 2026
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DeSantis cancels death row inmate's execution over dementia fears
The Republican withdrew the death warrant for 74-year-old William Lee Thompson late Thursday without providing a reason.
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