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Florida death row inmate seeks stay of execution seeking DNA evidence in 1996 crime

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Attorneys representing a Florida death row inmate asked the Supreme Court on Monday for a stay of execution. The inmate is scheduled to die by lethal injection on Thursday for a 1996 crime involving the kidnapping and strangulation of a man.

According to the details of the 1996 case, the male victim was discovered nude and emasculated. The current legal maneuver focuses on seeking DNA evidence related to the decades-old conviction as the execution date approaches.

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