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'Fledgling serial killer' Michael Tanzi executed in Florida for woman's brutal murder
Florida executed Michael Tanzi on Tuesday for the murder of a beloved Miami Herald employee who was attacked in broad ...
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Florida executes Michael Tanzi for the 2000 kidnapping and murder of Janet Acosta
The Florida Supreme Court rejected an argument that the state’s lethal injection procedure violates the constitutional ban on ...
Inside the Death Chamber: What It's Like to Watch a Convicted Killer Die
Michael Anthony Tanzi was pronounced dead at 6:12 p.m. Tuesday for the grisly murder of Janet Acosta in 2000. Newsweek was in the room.
‘Morbidly obese’ killer’s final meal, last words revealed before he’s executed for strangling beloved Miami Herald worker
It’s done. Basically, justice for Janet happened,” said Acosta’s sister, Julie Andrew, who attended the execution. ”My heart felt lighter and I can breathe again.” ...
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Critics Condemn Florida Execution of Michael Tanzi, a Man with a Troubled Past
Michael Tanzi, a man who suffered from severe childhood abuse and mental illness, was executed for the 2000 murder of Janet ...
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Who is Michael Tanzi? Florida set to execute 3rd death row inmate of the year Tuesday
Twenty-five years after confessing to the brutal rape and murder of Miami Herald employee Janet Acosta, Michael Tanzi is ...
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‘Morbidly obese’ murderer on death row had sobering final words before being executed as his last meal is revealed
Morbidly obese’ murderer on death row, Michael Anthony Tanzi, shared his sobering final words before being executed as his ...
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BREAKING: Florida executes man despite his lawyers claiming he's too obese for lethal injection to work
Michael Tanzi, 48, is the third inmate on Florida's death row to be put to death this year, with another execution scheduled ...