State Seeks Execution: Florida Man Slashed The Throats Of 2 Children Before Torching Home

State Seeks Execution: Florida Man Slashed The Throats Of 2 Children Before Torching Home

Prosecutors in Florida formally announced they intend to seek the death penalty for a 27-year-old man accused of sexually assaulting a child, killing two minors, and setting their home on fire to cover the crime. State attorneys filed the notice against John Henry Walston Jr., who faces a litany of charges stemming from the disturbing […] State Seeks Execution: Florida Man Slashed The Throats Of 2 Children Before Torching Home

Death Penalty Sought for Florida Man Accused of Killing 2 Children, Setting Them on Fire

The Florida State Attorney’s Office announced Friday that it will seek the death penalty against a man who reportedly cut two children’s throats after sexually assaulting one and then setting the home ablaze. On November 7, a little before 1:00 a.m., Escambia County Fire-Rescue arrived at a trailer home engulfed in flames in the 5900 block of Flaxman Street, about a block from Escambia High School in Pensacola. Two children and a dog were found …