Executed killer James Barnes 'confessed' to more murders -- but detectives don't believe him “His self-serving, baseless confessions gave false hope to two families that their cases might come ...

During a 2012 jailhouse television interview, now-executed double-murderer James Barnes faced the camera and made startling claims: He was involved in the unsolved homicides of two additional ...

Convicted murderer and self-confessed serial killer James Barnes died by lethal injection Thursday at Florida State Prison in Rainford. He was 61 years old.

Barnes already had a lengthy record with numerous convictions for drugs, arson, theft, burglary, a pair of stabbings and other crimes when he was arrested for murdering his wife, Linda, in 1997 ...

A self-confessed serial killer is set to be executed on Thursday after saying that he wants his own death to occur "without any delay." Florida murderer James Barnes has been convicted of the ...

Florida death row inmate James Phillip Barnes died by lethal injection Thursday. He murdered his wife and prior to that killed 41-year-old nurse Patrica "Patsy" Miller in 1988.

James Barnes, 61, who did not seek to halt his execution, was put to death at 6pm (2200 GMT) at Florida State Prison, local television stations said.