Richard Knight Executed After Over Two Decades On Florida Death Row For Coral Springs Murders
On May 21, 2026, Richard Knight was executed by lethal injection at Florida State Prison in Starke, concluding a case that had spanned more than two decades. Knight was convicted of murdering Odessia Stephens and four-year-old Hanessia Mullings in Coral Springs in 2000, a crime that shocked the local community and drew widespread attention due … Read more