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the Department of Corrections, the Department of Education, the Agency for Health Care Administration and the Florida State Guard. Bryan Griffin, a spokesman for DeSantis, said the agencies “have ...

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the Florida Department of Corrections said in a statement. He was killed at the Florida State Prison in Raiford, located 45 miles west of Jacksonville. The method of execution was not mentioned.