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Florida, Zakrzewski and death row

Florida death row inmate Edward Zakrzewski has been executed | Recap
Edward Zakrzewski, a former Eglin Air Force airman, was sentenced to death for killing his wife and two children in 1994.
Decades after airman butchered family, Edward Zakrzewski will be put to death in next Florida execution
Edward Zakrzewski, who 30 years ago used a crowbar and machete to kill his wife and two young children, will be Florida's 10th execution this year.
With the state killing of Edward Zakrzewski, Florida on track to execute 11 death row inmates in 2025
Florida has carried out one-third of the 27 executions so far this year. With 10 more state killings planned, the US is on track to execute 37 people in 2025 compared to 25 in 2024.
Edward Zakrzewski one of 17 NWFL inmates facing Florida execution. Who're the others?
There are 17 inmates from Northwest Florida currently sitting on death row, including the infamous Edward Zakrzewski, Tina Brown and Leonard Gonzalez.
'It's been a long time coming' Edward Zakrzewski executed by state of Florida
Zakrzewski's last words were to give thanks for "killing me in the most cold and calculated, clean, humane and efficient way possible."
The execution of Edward Zakrzewski will mark the ninth in Florida in 2025
Edward Zakrzewski, a 29-year-old tech sergeant at Eglin Air Force Base, killed his wife and kids on June 9, 1994.
Ex-US airman who killed wife and children executed in Florida
Edward Zakrzewski pleaded guilty to the June 1994 murders of his wife, Sylvia, son Edward, 7, and daughter Anna, 5.
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Florida executes former airman who killed his wife and two children
STARKE, Fla. — A former airman convicted of the 1994 killings of his wife and their two children became the ninth person put ...
Florida Executes Machete Killer of His Wife and Children, Breaking Decade-Long Record for Capital Punishment
Edward Zakrzewski, a man convicted of killing his family with a machete in 1994, was sentenced to death in Florida on ...
Florida puts to death man who killed wife and children with machete, setting record for most executions there in single year
The execution of Edward Zakrzewski set a record for the most in Florida in a single year, 9, since the death penalty was ...
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Florida executes man in 1994 killing of wife, 2 kids; sets new death sentence state record
Florida has executed Edward Zakrzewski for the 1994 murders of his wife and two children. The U.S. Supreme Court rejected a ...
Florida breaks 50-year execution record with ninth death sentence carried out this year
A Florida man convicted of the 1994 killings of his wife and their two children was put to death on Thursday, marking the ...
Florida’s Latest Death Penalty Innovation Is Absolutely Horrifying
What Florida has done is turn decades of precedent in death penalty jurisprudence on its head. In that jurisprudence, people ...
Florida sets record for most executions in single year after lethal injection of man who killed his family
Florida has set a grim record with Zakrzewski's death; this year the state has executed more inmates than any other year ...
Pensacola news you missed: Zakrzewski execution, GBHS teacher arrested and more
Reeves, who is Pensacola Mayor D.C. Reeves' cousin, was hired at the city under Pensacola Mayor Grover Robinson in 2021 as an ...
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Florida Man Who Murdered His Family Thanks State for Executing Him Humanely
The execution of Edward Zakrzewski for murdering his family marks a new record in the state for the number carried out in a ...