It's likely James Dailey is innocent of murder. Florida's governor should not send him to his death
by Carl Hiaasen, Tribune Content Agency
Jan 13, 2020
3 minutes
A man on Florida's Death Row is awaiting execution for a crime he almost certainly didn't commit. The only one who can save him is Gov. Ron DeSantis.
James Dailey is the inmate. In 1987, he was convicted of the horrible murder of a Pinellas County teenager named Shelly Boggio, who was stabbed 31 times and drowned.
An acquaintance of Dailey, Jack Pearcy, is serving a life term for the crime. Pearcy had a history of violence toward women, was
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