Michael Tanzi

Michael Tanzi

criminal United States

Michael Tanzi, 48, is a Florida death row inmate scheduled for execution on April 8, 2023, after being convicted of kidnapping and murdering Janet Acosta in 2000. His lawyers are currently seeking to halt his execution, arguing that his morbid obesity and health conditions could lead to a botched lethal injection, potentially violating the Eighth Amendment's prohibition against cruel and unusual punishment.

Born on Apr 08, 1975 (50 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
174,918
Power
10,310$
Sentiment
1.91
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United States 2 2.00 0.04% +10% 331,002,651 160,965 $21,000,000 10,212$
Peru 1 1.00 0.04% +0% 32,971,846 13,953 $230,000 97$
Totals 3 363,974,497 174,918 $21,230,000 10,309$
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Recent Mentions

United States United States: Michael Tanzi is a Florida death row inmate scheduled to be executed for the kidnapping and murder of Janet Acosta. 1

Fox News: 'Morbidly obese' Florida man who admitted to killing newspaper employee set to be executed

United States United States: Michael Tanzi is a Florida death row inmate scheduled to be executed for his conviction in the kidnapping and murder of a woman in Miami in 2000. 3

Fox News: Lawyers for 'morbidly obese' Florida death row inmate worry about botched execution