Florida Prepares for 14th Execution of the Year, Including Convicted Killer Harold Gene Lucas

The state of Florida is scheduled to carry out its 14th execution this year, with Harold Gene Lucas set to face lethal injection for the 1980 murder of a teenage girl who rejected his advances.

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Florida set to execute 14th person this year with two more execution dates set

Harold Gene Lucas, 74, was convicted of killing a 16-year-old girl who rejected his advances and wounding her two friends A Florida man convicted of killing a 16-year-old girl who rejected his romantic advances and wounding two of her friends was set to be executed Tuesday evening. Harold Gene Lucas, 74, was scheduled to receive a three-drug injection starting at 6pm at Florida state prison near Starke. He was sentenced to die for the 1976 fatal shooting of Jill Piper and the wounding of her ...

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