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| Florida executes ringleader of 1993 Panhandle rape, murder |
| By timesfreepress.com |
| Published: 01/16/2015 |
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STARKE, Fla. -- Florida executed Thursday the ringleader of a 1993 home-invasion robbery that ended with the murder of a Pensacola banker and the repeated rape of the banker's wife. Johnny Shane Kormondy, 42, was pronounced dead at 8:16 p.m. at Florida State Prison, shortly after the lethal injection was administered. Kormondy was the 21st inmate executed under Gov. Rick Scott, tying him with former Gov. Jeb Bush for the most executions since the death penalty was reinstated in Florida in 1979. The executions under Bush occurred over his full two terms, while Scott has just begun his second term. The execution was delayed by two hours after a last-minute appeals was filed by Kormondy's lawyers with the U.S. Supreme Court, which eventually denied it. Read More. |
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