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Former Marine who killed 6-year-old girl more than 4 decades ago set for execution in Florida
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This photo provided by Florida Department of Corrections shows Bryan Frederick Jennings. - photo by Florida Department of Correction via AP
STARKE, Fla. (AP) — A former Marine convicted of killing a 6-year-old girl more than four decades ago is scheduled Thursday to be executed in Florida, which would be the record 16th death sentence carried out under Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis. Barring a last-minute reprieve, Bryan Frederick Jennings, 66, is set to die by lethal injection at 6 p.m. Thursday at Florida State Prison near Starke.