Florida to execute a prisoner who killed his cellmate in hopes of getting a death sentence

A local news story from Texas, reported by Click2Houston KPRC.

Local News · Texas · October 13, 2026

From Click2Houston KPRC

A Florida prisoner who claimed he killed his cellmate so he could be moved to death row is set to be executed, nearly 18 years after the fatal attack.

Reported by Click2Houston KPRC, October 13, 2026. Read the full story at Click2Houston KPRC →

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