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Oct 19, 2026 at 8:20 AM ET
Veterans Urge DeSantis to Spare William Reaves
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One hundred military veterans are urging Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to halt the scheduled execution of decorated Vietnam veteran William Reaves, 77. Reaves is set to receive a lethal injection at 6 p.m. Tuesday at Florida State Prison, days after the Florida Supreme Court rejected his legal bids to avoid execution.
WHO: One hundred military veterans, Gov. Ron DeSantis and William Reaves
WHAT: One hundred military veterans called on DeSantis to halt Reaves' scheduled execution.
WHEN: Reported Oct 19, 2026 at 7:40 AM ET
WHERE: Florida
WHY: The veterans are asking DeSantis to spare Reaves from the scheduled execution; the specific grounds for their appeal are not stated.
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