Event Brief
Florida sets execution date for veteran inmate
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 25, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
Summary: Florida is scheduled to carry out its 16th execution of 2026 on Tuesday for 77-year-old death row inmate Curtis Wilkie Beasley Sr., a U.S. Army veteran. Lawyers are taking constitutional challenges to the U.S. Supreme Court after Florida’s highest court rejected them, as the state readies lethal injection.
WHO: Curtis Wilkie Beasley Sr.; his attorneys; Florida officials; the U.S. Supreme Court
WHAT: Florida prepares to execute Curtis Wilkie Beasley Sr. by lethal injection as legal challenges proceed to the U.S. Supreme Court.
WHEN: Sep 29, 2026
WHERE: Florida
WHY: The execution is proceeding on a scheduled timetable after the state’s highest court rejected the inmate’s constitutional challenges and attorneys sought review at the U.S. Supreme Court.
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