It's the fourth execution scheduled in Florida this year after a break dating back to 2019.
The execution would be only the sixth under DeSantis, a far slower pace than recent Florida governors — and ahead of his widely expectedAccording to court records, Owen broke into a Delray Beach home in March 1984 and attacked 14-year-old Karen Slattery, who was babysitting two young children. Owen repeatedly stabbed the girl and then sexually assaulted her, investigators said. The young children weren't injured.
About two months later, Georgianna Worden, 38, was sleeping in her Boca Raton home when Owen broke in and fatally struck her in the head with a hammer multiple times before raping her, officials said.Owen is also accused of attacking two other women in their homes, but they survived. Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed without permission.
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