Event Brief
Oct 12, 2026 at 10:20 AM ET
Florida Schedules James Robertson Execution for Tuesday
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Florida plans to execute James Robertson, 63, by lethal injection at noon Tuesday at Florida State Prison in Starke. Robertson admitted killing his cellmate, Frank Hart, in 2008 to obtain what he described as better conditions on death row. If carried out, the execution would be Florida's 17th in 2026.
WHO: James Robertson; Florida
WHAT: Florida scheduled the execution of James Robertson by lethal injection.
WHEN: Reported Oct 12, 2026 at 8:28 AM ET
WHERE: Starke, Florida
WHY: Robertson admitted killing his cellmate to obtain what he described as better prison conditions on death row.
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