Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://mypepack.gophersport.com/video/?vid=OAvUntbaY96 Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter WATCH LIVE: Florida news conference following James Hitchcock execution [07ycIitlg2u] Health Updated on August 12, 2026 EDT — Published on August 12, 2026 EDT A Florida man convicted of beating and choking his 13-year-old step-niece to death nearly 50 years ago was executed Thursday evening. Officials are expected to provide an update from the Florida State Prison near Starke. Follow @News6WKMG for more coverage. C9a4h1EW7Dx 9OPg1s6m0Kg QDJHV520UM9 SVyizDCTsM1 YfepiJzG09e G9VSpkco8kY DnPX71ZM9qV
A Florida man convicted of beating and choking his 13-year-old step-niece to death nearly 50 years ago was executed Thursday evening. Officials are expected to provide an update from the Florida State Prison near Starke. Follow @News6WKMG for more coverage. C9a4h1EW7Dx 9OPg1s6m0Kg QDJHV520UM9 SVyizDCTsM1 YfepiJzG09e G9VSpkco8kY DnPX71ZM9qV