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Orlando man executed for fatally stabbing family
By clickorlando.com
Published: 10/30/2015

STARKE, Fla. - The state of Florida on Thursday executed an Orlando man convicted of fatally stabbing his ex-wife, young daughter and two in-laws in 1985.

Jerry Correll was pronounced dead at 7:36 p.m. at Florida State Prison after receiving a lethal injection. The execution came after the U.S. Supreme Court rejected his last appeals.

Correll, 59, was found guilty and sentenced to death for killing his former wife Susan Correll; their 5-year-old daughter, Tuesday; Susan Correll's mother, Mary Lou Hines; and Susan Correll's sister Marybeth Jones; at the family's Conway-area home.

"Jerry Correll mercilessly and brutally killed four family members more than 30 years ago. The Hines family and our community have finally received the justice a jury and judge believed was deserved," state attorney Jeffrey L. Ashton said in a statement.

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