Carlie Brucia

Joseph Smith, who was on Florida's death row for killing Carlie Brucia in Sarasota, died on Monday.

The ruling comes after the U.S. Supreme Court found Florida’s death-penalty system unconstitutional.

In filings Monday at the Florida Supreme Court, the attorney general’s office said rulings last year by justices in other cases require that Joseph Smith and four other convicted murderers be resentenced.

A divided Florida Supreme Court on Thursday ordered resentencing for a Death Row inmate who was convicted in the 2004 sexual assault and murder of…

It's happening again, and may happen more and more. A death sentence has been overturned in Florida, because the sentence was imposed under a state law…

Authorities say the mother of an 11-year-old Florida girl who was killed after being abducted in 2004 has died of a heroin overdose.Polk County Sheriff…