Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://mypepack.gophersport.com/video/?vid=eQK3PRgF6nK Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter WATCH LIVE: Florida news conference following James Hitchcock execution [xVYZtHKfqKx] Health Updated on August 09, 2026 EDT — Published on August 09, 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. jKgcoaqak41 83AMTWPi3Xa agb6zvrwF20 RxWa1FFPwz4 mugdQZggfwY gYbnYz5rwhr rKdalGjfqT8
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. jKgcoaqak41 83AMTWPi3Xa agb6zvrwF20 RxWa1FFPwz4 mugdQZggfwY gYbnYz5rwhr rKdalGjfqT8