2 men executed on same day: Anthony Wainwright in Florida, Gregory Hunt in Alabama Florida executed Anthony Wainwright for the rape and murder of 23-year-old Carmen Gayheart. Alabama executed Greg ...

Wainwright, 54, was executed at 6 p.m. by lethal injection for the 1994 murder of Carmen Gayheart, who was kidnapped from a Lake City supermarket parking lot, raped, and killed. This execution marked ...

Anthony Wainwright was put on death row after abducting mum-of-two Carmen Gayheart, 23, from a supermarket car park in broad daylight, and killing her in Florida ...

About two dozen friends and family, most wearing “Justice for Carmen Gayheart” T-shirts, embraced each other as they piled out of cars in a field near the prison for a news conference afterward.

Carmen Gabriella Totora Gayheart was born on Sept. 2, 1970, in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Gayheart’s sister, Maria Totora David, reflected on their childhood together in an interview with WUFT News.

About two dozen friends and family, most wearing “Justice for Carmen Gayheart” T-shirts, embraced each other as they piled out of cars in a field near the prison for a news conference afterward.

It was Carmen Gayheart. She had just finished up a class at nursing school and was stopping at the store on her way to pick up her 5-year-old daughter and 3-year-old son from daycare.

He was convicted in the April 1994 killing of 23-year-old Carmen Gayheart, a nursing student and mother of two young children, in Lake City.

A man convicted of raping and killing a woman three decades ago after kidnapping her from a supermarket parking lot has been executed in Florida.

Gayheart was two years younger than her sister but became a mother first, and David said she marveled at her sister’s patience with her young children. “Carmen was a devoted wife, mother, sister, ...