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Photo gallery: Execution of Billy Leon Kearse marks third of 2026
By Noah Lantor
March 4, 2026 at 12:18 AM EST
People gathered outside Florida State Prison before and after the execution of Billy Leon Kearse, the state of Florida’s third execution of the year, on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, in Raiford, Fla.