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Florida Supreme Court says yes to first execution in months. Man scheduled to die for killing 2 in Jacksonville.
By staugustine.com
Published: 08/15/2017

TALLAHASSEE — The Florida Supreme Court is refusing to block the state’s first execution after a hiatus of more than 18 months.

The court on Monday ruled 6-1 that the state can go ahead with the scheduled Aug. 24 execution of Mark Asay.

Asay, 53, was originally scheduled to be executed in March 2016, for the 1987 murders of Robert Lee Booker and Robert McDowell in Jacksonville.

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