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Posted: 6:56 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2011

Execution scheduled for today

Jacksonville, FL —

A man convicted of killing a Coral Gables police officer back in 1978 is facing execution today at the Florida State Prison.

Barring a last-minute stay, Manuel Valle is to become the first Florida prisoner to be executed using a newly-revised mix of lethal drugs.

The execution is set for 4:00 this afternoon.

 
 
 

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