Florida executed Loran Cole on Thursday in the 1994 murder of an 18-year-old college student whose big sister was raped during what started as a fun camping weekend and became a family's worst ...

57-year-old Loran Cole will become the first inmate executed in Florida this year and the 13th in the nation. Cole was convicted of first-degree murder in the Feb. 18, 1994, killing of Florida ...

Loran Cole, now 57, and his son Ryan Cole ... barely begun when the Ocala National Forest became the scene of a brutal attack and murder. On Friday, Feb. 18, 1994, Cole, then 27, and William ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a death warrant for Loran K. Cole on July 29. Cole will be put to death by lethal injection at the Florida State Prison in Raiford, Union County. The Tallahassee Democrat ...

The 57-year-old was executed by lethal injection at 6 p.m. About 30 years have passed since Loran was found guilty of both first-degree murder and sexual battery. Authorities said Cole and his ...

Languages: English. Death row inmate Loran Kenstley Cole was executed at Florida State Prison on Thursday. The 57-year-old spent years on death row after he was found guilty of murdering 18-year ...

Loran K. Cole was executed today at Florida State Prison for the 1994 murder of John Edwards. This marks the end of a three-decade legal battle that included a final, unsuccessful attempt to halt ...

Loran Cole had nothing to say just before he was executed. Florida Department of Corrections/AFP via Getty Images Cole and his buddy William Paul made friends with murder victim and his sister ...

About 30 years have passed since Loran was found guilty of both first-degree murder and sexual battery. Authorities said Cole and his accomplice, William Paul, befriended the Edwards siblings at a ...

The sickness in the pit in her stomach told her the day she never wanted to see had finally come — Loran ... the scene of a brutal attack and murder. On Friday, Feb. 18, 1994, Cole, then 27 ...