Florida man convicted of killing 2 women whose bodies were found in pond is set to be executed

Florida Man Convicted of Killing 2 Women to be Executed

A 72-year-old Florida man, Samuel Lee Smithers, was scheduled to be executed by lethal injection at 6 p.m. on Tuesday at Florida State Prison near Starke.

This execution would be Florida's 14th in 2025, setting a new state record for executions in a single year, surpassing the previous high of eight in 2014.

The execution was set to take place under a death warrant signed by Republican Gov.

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Author's summary: Florida man to be executed for killing two women.

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