Florida's death row inmates who have lived under a death sentence the longest:
1974
Gary Alvord, condemned on April 9 for a murder committed on June 7, 1973.
1975
Douglas Meeks, condemned on March 23 for a murder committed on Nov. 6, 1974.
Jacob Dougan, condemned on April 10 for a murder committed On June 17, 1974.
Thomas Knight, condemned on April 21 for murders committed on July 17, 1974.
Charles Foster, condemned on Oct. 4 for a murder committed on July 17, 1975.
1976
William Zeigler, condmned on July 16 for a murder committed on Dec. 24, 1975.
Henry Sireci, condemned on Nov. 15 for a murder commited on Dec. 3, 1975.
1977
Harold Lucas, condemned on Feb. 9 for a murder committed on Aug. 14, 1976.
James Hitchcock, condemned on Feb. 11 for a murder committed on July 31, 1976.
James Rose, condemned on May 13 for a murder committed on Oct. 22, 1976.
Amos King, condemend on July 8 for a murder committed on March 18.
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AP-ES-12-07-02 0924EST