James Duckett, 68, – a former police officer in Mascotte, Florida – was convicted of killing an 11-year-old girl, Teresa McAbee, in 1987. Now, prosecutors filed to lift Duckett's stay of execution ...

The state Supreme Court had paused Duckett’s execution Thursday as his lawyers awaited results of the DNA testing.

James Duckett was granted a rare stay of execution Thursday ahead of his scheduled lethal injection on Tuesday. The state is ...

The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal from Texas death row man Rodney Reed, rejecting his latest effort to obtain DNA testing that he argues could prove his innocence.

For more than 40 years, the Golden State Killer haunted California. A serial rapist and murderer active in the 1970s and '80s, he eluded detectives for decades. By 2018, hope of identifying him was ...

The Florida Supreme Court issued an order Thursday afternoon staying the scheduled execution of James Aren Duckett, just five ...

The Florida Supreme Court on Thursday stayed the scheduled March 31 execution of James Aren Duckett, the former Lake County ...

The Florida Supreme Court stayed James Duckett's execution over DNA testing. The former Mascotte police officer is accused of ...