Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday signed a death warrant for a man convicted in the 1990 murders of a couple in Miami-Dade, as Florida continues a record-setting year for executions.

Victor Tony Jones, 64, is scheduled to be executed Sept. 30 and could become the 13th inmate put to death by lethal injection this year in Florida.

The Jones death warrant came a day after Curtis Windom was executed Thursday evening at Florida State Prison in the 1992 murders of three people in Orange County.

Details of the 1990 Miami-Dade murders

Jones was sentenced to death for murdering 66-year-old Matilda Nestor and 67-year-old Jacob Nestor at their business in December 1990, according to court documents.

"Evidence at trial established that Jones, who worked for the Nestors, stabbed Mrs. Nestor once t

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