Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Billy Leon Kearse was pronounced dead at 6:24 p.m. after receiving a lethal injection on March 3, 2026. He served 29 years on ...

Billy Leon Kearse was pronounced dead at 6:24 p.m. after receiving a lethal injection on March 3, 2026. He served 29 years on death row for the 1991 murder of Fort Pierce Officer Danny Parrish.

Billy Leon Kearse, convicted in October 1991 in the Jan. 18, 1991, murder of Fort Pierce Police Officer Danny Parrish, and sentenced to death in March 1997, was executed the evening of March 3 after ...

Billy Leon Kearse, convicted for the 1991 killing of Fort Pierce Police Officer Danny Parrish during a traffic stop, was executed the evening of March 3 after 29 years on death row. Kearse, 53, was ...

STARKE, Florida — A Florida man convicted of fatally shooting a police officer with the officer’s own service weapon during a traffic stop more than three decades ago was executed Tuesday evening at ...

Billy Leon Kearse was executed on March 3 for the 1991 murder of Fort Pierce Police Officer Danny Parrish. Kearse was 18 when he shot and killed Parrish during a traffic stop, and was sentenced to ...