Florida to Execute Man Convicted in 1989 Home Invasion Killing

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

52% : Florida's lethal injections are carried out with a sedative, a paralytic and a drug that stops the heart, according to the state Department of Corrections.
49% : Another execution is planned for next week in the state under death warrants signed by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis.
45% : Mark Allen Geralds, 58, is set to receive a lethal injection starting at 6 p.m. at Florida State Prison near Starke.
44% : It would be Florida's 18th death sentence carried out in 2025, further extending the state record for total executions in a single year.
44% : Since the U.S. Supreme Court restored the death penalty in 1976, the highest previous annual total of Florida executions was eight in 2014.
41% : After a death warrant was signed last month and his execution date set, Geralds told a judge he did not wish to pursue any further appeals.

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