Florida inmate executed for grandmother's 'brutal and sadistic' murder

Melvin Trotter was executed by lethal injection for the 1986 murder of 70-year-old Virgie Langford, a mother of four on the verge of retirement.

Death row inmate’s final meal before being executed for Florida grocery store killing

Melvin Trotter, 65, was pronounced dead at 6:15 p.m. after a lethal injection at Florida State Prison near Starke for the 1986 stabbing death of Virgie Langford. Alex Lanfranconi, a spokesman for Gov.

How Black members of Congress are choosing to protest Trump’s SOTU address

Several members of the Congressional Black Caucus are skipping the primetime remarks entirely, while others will protest in ...