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UPDATED Oct 13, 2026 at 7:20 AM ET
Oct 12, 2026 at 10:20 AM ET
Florida schedules James Robertson's execution for Oct. 13
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Florida scheduled James Robertson, 63, to receive a three-drug lethal injection at Florida State Prison near Starke on Oct. 13. Robertson pleaded guilty to murdering cellmate Frank Hart at Charlotte Correctional Institution in December 2008 and waived post-conviction appeals; he told investigators he killed Hart to receive a death sentence.
WHO: James Robertson, 63, a Florida prisoner
WHAT: Robertson is scheduled to be executed by lethal injection.
WHEN: Reported Oct 13, 2026 at 6:20 AM ET
WHERE: Florida State Prison near Starke, Florida
WHY: Robertson pleaded guilty to first-degree murder and waived post-conviction appeals. He told investigators he killed his cellmate specifically to receive a death sentence.
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