TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Today at 6 p.m. ET, the State of Florida is scheduled to execute Mark Geralds for the 1989 murder of Tressa Pettibone. If carried out, Geralds’ execution will continue a year in which Florida has executed more people than in any other year in state history, raising deep concerns about the fairness,…
Tomorrow at 6 p.m., Florida is scheduled to execute Mark Geralds, sentenced to death for the 1989 murder of Tressa Pettibone. Mark will be the 18th person executed by the state of Florida in 2025, and the second “volunteer.” So-called “volunteers” are individuals who waive some of all of their final appeals in hopes to…
It was bound to happen. When I left CCRC in 2019, there were four clients I promised I would be there for if the Governor ever signed their death warrants. Frank Walls, scheduled for execution on December 18, was one of them. I have known Frank for almost a decade. Frank is a person with…
