Former Mascotte cop's execution set for child murder case

James Aren Duckett, a former Mascotte police officer, faces execution for the 1987 murder of 11-year-old Teresa Mae McAbee.

Florida cop-killer Billy Kearse set to be executed today. What to know

Billy Kearse, convicted of killing a Fort Pierce officer in 1991, faces execution today. His attorneys filed a last-minute ...

Facing execution, an ex-Florida cop banks on DNA to prove his innocence

A court granted James Duckett’s request to test for DNA evidence after Gov. Ron DeSantis ordered his execution.

Florida executes man convicted of killing cop after wrangling gun from officer

Billy Leon Kearse was executed in Florida on Tuesday for the 1991 murder of Fort Pierce police Sgt. Danny Parrish.

Widow of NYPD hero cop Jonathan Diller breaks down as accused cop killer’s murder trial begins

Stephanie Diller also left the room twice before disturbing bodycam footage of the 2024 shooting was played for jurors as the murder trial of accused cop killer Guy Rivera got underway in Queens ...

Fort Pierce cop killer asks Parrish family for forgiveness at execution

This was about justice for Danny. We didn't win anything tonight — we basically lost another life. But we did win justice.' - ...

Former Florida cop James Duckett set for execution in 1987 murder of 11-year-old girl

James Aren Duckett, a former police officer convicted of the rape and murder of an 11-year-old girl in 1987, will be executed by lethal injection later this month after Gov. Ron DeSantis signed his ...