Event Brief
DeSantis signs 17th Florida death warrant in 2026
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Sep 13, 2026 at 2:00 PM ET
Summary: Gov. Ron DeSantis signed his 17th death warrant on Friday for death row inmate William Lee Thompson, setting his execution for Oct. 13. The signing follows Florida’s record pace in 2025, when DeSantis-issued warrants led to 19 executions, the most in the state’s modern death-penalty era.
WHO: Gov. Ron DeSantis; William Lee Thompson
WHAT: DeSantis signed a death warrant and scheduled Thompson’s execution for Oct. 13.
WHEN: Oct 13, 2026
WHERE: Florida
WHY: Routine/scheduled item — no distinct cause reported beyond the event itself.
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