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Florida man convicted of killing 2 women whose bodies were found in a pond is set to be executed

  • A Florida man named Samuel Lee Smithers, 72, is scheduled for execution on Tuesday evening at Florida State Prison.
  • Smithers was convicted of two counts of first-degree murder and sentenced to death in 1999.
  • The Florida Supreme Court denied Smithers' appeal last week.
  • The bodies of the two women were found in a pond, and they had been severely beaten and strangled.
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Florida man convicted of killing 2 women whose bodies were found in a pond is set to be executed

A Florida man convicted of killing two women whose bodies were found in a rural pond in 1996 is scheduled to be executed.

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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Monday, October 13, 2025.
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