Florida is set to execute a death row inmate for the kidnapping and stabbing death of a young woman who was attacked at work more than four decades ago. Among the witnesses to Bates' execution on ...

Forty-three years after Randy White's wife was murdered just minutes after he kissed her goodbye for the last time, he has witnessed the execution of her killer. Kayle Barrington Bates, 67, was ...

The Florida Supreme Court today affirmed the denial of all appeals from death row inmate Kayle Barrington Bates, who was convicted of the 1982 murder of Janet Renee White. In a unanimous ruling, the ...

More than 43 years after Janet White was abducted from a Bay County insurance office and murdered, an execution date has been set for convicted killer Kayle Barrington Bates. Bates, 67, is scheduled ...

Kayle Bates, 67, was the 10th person put to death by the state of Florida in 2025. Kayle Bates was pronounced dead at 6:17 p.m. Tuesday following a three-drug injection at Florida State Prison. He was ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Governor Ron DeSantis has approved Kayle Barrington Bates’s execution, which will match the record for the most executions in a single year in Florida. Bates is scheduled to be ...