Media Briefing Schedule for Execution of Chadwick Willacy
Summary
The Florida Department of Corrections announced a media briefing schedule for the execution of inmate Chadwick Willacy on April 21, 2026, with briefings scheduled for 3:30 p.m. and immediately following the 6 p.m. execution at Florida State Prison in Raiford. The execution was subsequently confirmed as carried out at 6:15 PM EST. Media were directed to a staging area across from the prison for updates.
“The sentence of the State of Florida v. Inmate Chadwick Willacy was carried out at 6:15 PM EST.”
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The Florida Department of Corrections issued a media briefing schedule for the execution of Chadwick Willacy, a capital inmate. The document provides specific times for media briefings (3:30 p.m. and immediately following the scheduled 6 p.m. execution) and location details for media staging near Florida State Prison in Raiford.
This is a procedural administrative notice with no compliance implications. Media organizations and legal observers seeking information about Florida executions may find this announcement relevant.
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- 2026-04-21 at 15:30
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- Florida State Prison
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UPDATED 04/21/2026: Media Briefing Schedule for Execution of Chadwick Willacy
April 21, 2026
Contact: FDC Communications
UPDATED - April 21, 2026
The sentence of the State of Florida v. Inmate Chadwick Willacy was carried out at 6:15 PM EST.
RAIFORD, Fla. - The Florida Department of Corrections will conduct updates for media members regarding the execution of Chadwick Willacy on Tuesday, April 21, 2026.
WHEN: Tuesday, April 21, 2026,
3:30 p.m. Media Briefing; and
Immediately following the execution (scheduled for 6 p.m.)
WHERE: Media staging area across the street from Florida State Prison.
For more information contact the Communications Office at (850) 756-3386 or via email at Media@fdc.myflorida.com.
General facts and information can be found on the Department's Death Row webpage.
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