Event Brief
Florida to execute hammer murder conviction
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Sep 29, 2026 at 6:20 AM ET
Summary: A 77-year-old Florida man convicted of beating a Polk County woman to death with a hammer is scheduled to be executed Tuesday. If carried out, it would be the 16th execution this year in the nation’s busiest death chamber.
WHO: A 77-year-old Florida man convicted of beating a Polk County woman to death with a hammer.
WHAT: Florida is set to execute the man for a hammer murder conviction.
WHEN: Sep 29, 2026
WHERE: Polk County, Florida
WHY: The execution is scheduled because the man was convicted of beating a woman to death with a hammer.
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