Oct. 28 (UPI) — Norman Grim Jr. died via lethal injection at 6:14 p.m. EDT on Tuesday as Florida set a record with its 15th execution so far in 2025 while carrying out Grim’s sentence.
Grim, 65, was sentenced to death after being found guilty of a 1998 sexual battery and first-degree murder of his neighbor, Cynthia Campbell, CBS News reported.
Campbell, 41, was an attorney and was reported missing in July 1998 before a fisherman found her body in the waters near the Pensacola Bay Bridge.
An autopsy showed she died from 11 stab wounds in her chest and several blunt-force wounds to her head and face that likely were caused by a hammer…