Florida Supreme Court to hear appeal for man who killed 2 Kissimmee police officers

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The Florida Supreme Court is scheduled to hear an appeal for the man who shot and killed two Kissimmee police officers.

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In 2017, Everett Miller shot Officer Matthew Baxter and Sergeant Sam Howard.

A jury recommended the death penalty for Miller, last year.

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All death cases in Florida are automatically appealed directly to the state supreme court.

Channel 9 is monitoring the appeal and will provide updates on Eyewitness News.

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