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Bryan Jennings was executed for the rape and murder of a six-year-old girl 46 years ago.

The Florida Supreme Court recently rejected his latest appeal regarding a gap in legal representation.

He became the 16th inmate executed in Florida this year.

Bryan Jennings, a former US Marine who 46 years ago raped and killed a six-year-old Merritt Island girl, was executed Thursday, Nov. 13, by lethal injection, becoming the 16th inmate executed this year in Florida.

Jennings was pronounced dead by a doctor at 6:20 p.m. Other reporters at the execution said this one took longer than others. Typically, they said death is pronounced at 6:15 p.m.

When asked if he had any last words, Jennings, who kept his eyes closed for the duration of the process, simply answered “no”.

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