Florida Governor Signs Death Warrant for Inmate Convicted in 1994 FSU Student Murder
Tallahassee, Fla. – Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has issued a death warrant for Loran Cole, an inmate convicted of the brutal 1994 murder of a Florida State University student in the Ocala National Forest. This marks Florida’s first scheduled execution since October of last year, highlighting a continuation of the state’s firm stance on capital punishment. Loran Cole, 57, is slated for execution on August 29 at Florida State Prison, reigniting discussions about the state’s …