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Inside Florida jails: PBSO inmate beating allegations echo other abuse investigations

The arrests of three Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office (PBSO) employees accused of beating an inmate and helping cover it up ...

Florida death row inmate uses last words to maintain innocence before execution

Chadwick Willacy maintained his innocence before Florida executed him for the first-degree murder of elderly neighbor Marlys Sather, set on fire in 1990.

Who has Florida executed so far in 2026? Here's the list

Florida plans its sixth execution of 2026, continuing an accelerated schedule under Gov. Ron DeSantis. A record number of ...
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Three PBSO employees accused of beating inmate, orchestrating cover-up at county jail

Three PBSO employees, including a corrections deputy, another deputy, and a sergeant, are facing multiple felony charges.

Three South Florida deputies arrested, accused in 2024 assaults on inmates, cover-up at county jail

Three Palm Beach County Sheriff’s corrections deputies are facing criminal charges after a 2024 jail incident, facing charges ...

Florida inmate convicted for mailing death threats to judge

An inmate at the Florida Department of Corrections has been found guilty in federal court of mailing threatening ...

Florida executes inmate for grandmother's merciless murder

Chadwick Willacy bludgeoned, strangled, and robbed Marlys Mae Sather before setting her on fire while she was still alive.
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Florida inmates were denied eye surgery for years. Some were left blind

Randall Barde’s eyesight wasn’t right. The light in his cell had a blue ring around it. Hisvision was blurry. After a two-year delay, a 2019 eye exam revealed advanced cataracts in both eyes. He needs ...