Florida Man Executed for the Killing of a Woman Abducted From an Insurance Office in 1982

Florida executes man for 1982 murder of insurance office worker abducted from office

Florida has executed Kayle Bates for the 1982 murder of Janet White, marking the state's record 10th execution this year after he was convicted of kidnapping and killing her.

Kayle Bates who kidnapped and killed office worker is executed - 43 years later - The Mirror

Kayle Bates has been on death row for more than four decades - and was finally given a fatal injection on Tuesday, becoming Florida's record 10th execution this year

Florida executes man for 1982 killing of abducted woman, state’s 10th execution in 2025

A man convicted of abducting a woman from a Florida Panhandle insurance office and killing her was executed Tuesday evening. Kayle Bates, 67, was pronounced dead at 6:17 p.m. following a three-drug injection at Florida State Prison near Starke under a death warrant signed by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis. It was the 10th death sentence carried out by the state of Florida in 2025, extending the state record for executions in a single year. Two mor…

Florida man executed for 1982 killing of abducted woman, in state's 10th execution of 2025

The 10th execution carried out by the state of Florida in 2025 extends the state's record for executions in a single year.

Florida man executed for the 1982 killing of a woman abducted from office

A man convicted of abducting a woman from a Florida Panhandle insurance office and killing her has received a lethal injection in the state's 10th execution this year.Kayle Bates, 67, was pronounced dead at 6.17pm (8.17am AEST) today evening following a three-drug injection at Florida State Prison near Starke under a death warrant signed by Republican Governor Ron DeSantis.The execution extended Florida's record for total executions in a single …

Florida man executed for 1982 abduction, murder of Panhandle woman

Kayle Bates, 67, was the 10th person put to death by the state of Florida in 2025.