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Anthony Wainwright is the next Florida inmate scheduled for execution — on June 10 — under a death warrant signed by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis.
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Rebecca Cohen, NBC news, 16 May 2025
The Florida Supreme Court sided with the state and rejected Tanzi's concerns last week, meaning his last hope for a reprieve lies with the U.S. Supreme Court or through a pardon by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis, who signed Tanzi's death warrant in March.
—Fernando Cervantes Jr., USA Today, 7 Apr. 2025
DeSantis, a Republican, signed the death warrant Monday night.
—Curt Anderson, Sun Sentinel, 1 Apr. 2025
DeSantis last week also signed a death warrant for Anthony Wainwright, who was convicted of kidnapping a woman in 1994 from a Winn-Dixie supermarket parking lot in Lake City and raping and murdering her in rural Hamilton County.
—Victoria Ballard, Sun Sentinel, 14 May 2025
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Rebecca Cohen, NBC news, 16 May 2025
The Florida Supreme Court sided with the state and rejected Tanzi's concerns last week, meaning his last hope for a reprieve lies with the U.S. Supreme Court or through a pardon by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis, who signed Tanzi's death warrant in March.
—Fernando Cervantes Jr., USA Today, 7 Apr. 2025
DeSantis, a Republican, signed the death warrant Monday night.
—Curt Anderson, Sun Sentinel, 1 Apr. 2025
DeSantis last week also signed a death warrant for Anthony Wainwright, who was convicted of kidnapping a woman in 1994 from a Winn-Dixie supermarket parking lot in Lake City and raping and murdering her in rural Hamilton County.
—Victoria Ballard, Sun Sentinel, 14 May 2025
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“Death warrant.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/death%20warrant. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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