Frank Walls is scheduled to be executed on December 18. The U.S. Supreme Court has made clear for over two decades that the Eighth Amendment categorically prohibits executing people with intellectual disability. For nearly as long, Walls’ case has been one of the clearest examples of how Florida’s death penalty machinery ignores that mandate —…
As we pause for Thanksgiving, we want to express deep gratitude for your solidarity and your unwavering commitment to challenging the death penalty in Florida. This year has brought some of the harshest expansions of state killing we’ve seen in decades – and yet, time and again, you showed up. You signed petitions, amplified stories,…
Last night, We the People of the State of Florida executed U.S. Army Veteran Richard Barry Randolph (Malik Abdul-Sajjad) for the 1988 murder of Minnie Ruth McCollum. Malik was the 17th person executed this year, and the seventh veteran Florida has put to death in 2025. As we shared in our public statement, Malik’s life…
