### [2011-10-10](/feed/2011/10/10/index.md)

##### Florida governor
# Governor Rick Scott of Florida signs the death warrant for Oba Chandler, convicted of the murder of three women in 1989, with the execution set for November 15. [http:--www.orlandosentinel.com-news-local-breakingnews-os-chandler-execution-1011-20111010,0,4002142.story ("Orlando Sentinel")]date=August 2019 




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