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Expedite the Execution of Daniel Burns

Petition published by Debbie Smith on Oct 06, 2009
10334 Signatures 
Target: Governor of Florida, Rick Scott

Petition Background (Preamble):

Daniel Burns was stopped by FHP Trooper Jeffery Dale Young, Aug 18th 1987, on interstate I-75 in Ellenton, Fl. Inside Daniel's cadillac was cocaine, he was confronted by the trooper. Daniel resisted and while fighting with the trooper he pulled the trooper's gun.

The trooper (pictured below), while pleading for his life, was shot in the face one time and died at the scene. There were witnesses to the incident. He was sentenced to the death penalty.

Trooper Jeffery Dale Young

Petition:

We, the undersigned, ask Gov. Rick Scott to expedite this case and sign the death warrant for Daniel Burns.

He has been through his appeal process and is sitting on death row while Trooper Jeffery Young's family is still wondering where the justice is being served.

The Expedite the Execution of Daniel Burns petition to Governor of Florida, Rick Scott was written by Debbie Smith and is in the category Justice at GoPetition. Contact author here. Petition tags: , , , , , ,

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