A former Marine who was convicted of killing a 6-year-old girl in 1986 is set to be executed in Florida on Thursday (November 13), ABC News reports.

Bryan Frederick Jennings , 66, is scheduled for lethal injection at 6:00 p.m. local time in Florida State Prison near Starke barring any last-minute reprieve. Jennings was sentenced to death in relation to the 1979 abduction, rape and murder of Rebecca Kunash three times, with his final trial coming in 1986 after the first two sentences were reversed on appeal.

Jennings attempted to once again appeal his third death sentence, which was denied by the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday (November 12). The then-20-year-old was on leave from the Marine Corps on May 11, 1979, when he took down a screen at Kunash's bedroom window and abduct

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