Florida sets record with 15th execution as man dies for 1998 rape, murder of neighbor
Florida on Tuesday carried out its 15th execution of the year — a record under Gov. Ron DeSantis — putting to death Norman Mearle Grim Jr., who was convicted of raping and murdering his neighbor more than two decades ago. A spokesperson for DeSantis confirmed 65-year-old Grim was pronounced dead at 6:14 p.m. after receiving a three-drug injection at the Florida State Prison near Starke, according to The Associated Press. The spokesperson, Alex Lanfranconi, noted that Grim was asked if he h...





