Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has set an execution date for Norman Mearle Grim Jr., convicted of sexually battering and killing his neighbor in 1998.
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m. to 5 p.m. at SAACS, located at 4710 State Highway 151.Soy Latina Youth Writers join Live from the Southside MagazineViva Mexico Women’s Festival returns in October to celebrate women in music and cultureFILE - Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks during a news conference Aug. 12, 2025, in Tampa, Fla. – Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has set an execution date for a 65-year-old man who sexually battered and killed his next-door neighbor in 1998. Norman Mearle Grim Jr. was convicted in the death of Cynthia Campbell. She was reported missing, and her body was later found off the Pensacola Bay Bridge by a fisherman.Prosecutors said Campbell suffered multiple blunt-force injuries to her face and head that were consistent with being struck by a hammer, as well has 11 stab wounds in the chest. An autopsy revealed seven of the stab wounds penetrated her heart. Physical evidence including DNA tied Grim to her death, and he was convicted of sexual battery and first-degree murder in December 2000. Florida leads the nation in the number of executions in 2025. On Sept. 17, the state carried out its 12th execution of the year whenThe highest previous annual total of recent Florida executions is eight in 2014, since the death penalty was restored in 1976 by the U.S. Supreme Court. A total of 33 people have been executed in the U.S. this year,. The most recent year with more executions for the entire U.S. was 2014, when 35 people were put to death.Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed without permission.
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Florida Governor Sets Execution Date for Man Convicted in 1998 MurderFlorida Governor Ron DeSantis has scheduled the execution of Norman Mearle Grim Jr., convicted of the 1998 murder of his neighbor. The state leads the nation in executions in 2025.
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