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Florida jurors vote 11-1, recommending death penalty for Donovan Faison, 23, convicted of killing pregnant girlfriend Kaylin Fiengo, 18, for refusing abortion

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"109460728"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"1">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-7cabfed47accb10a586806fee639410d wp-block-paragraph" style&equals;"color&colon;&num;1c0303&semi;font-size&colon;14px"><strong>Donovan Faison&comma; 23&comma; was convicted by a jury of first-degree murder&comma; killing an unborn child and burglary&comma; and could face the death penalty <&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-956541a51028b4388b42c0de46fbcc42 wp-block-paragraph" style&equals;"color&colon;&num;1c0303&semi;font-size&colon;14px"><strong>Donovan Faison&comma; 23&comma; was convicted last week of murdering Kaylin Fiengo&comma; 18 after she refused to get an abortion as he demanded<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1e480e116f0611a3f9e4a710314b7c7e wp-block-paragraph" style&equals;"color&colon;&num;1c0303&semi;font-size&colon;14px"><strong>Fiengo was found shot dead in her car beside an ultrasound image on November 11&comma; 2022&comma; after she sent him the results of two positive pregnancy tests&comma; to which he texted back&comma; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Abortion&excl;&excl;&excl;”<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-3e7308d97e0da9433a4336db3389e696 wp-block-paragraph" style&equals;"color&colon;&num;1c0303&semi;font-size&colon;14px"><strong>Faison &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;erupted” and felt &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;angry and pressured” because he was at the time&comma; living with another woman who suspected him of cheating&comma; police said<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-24890252d1768abb71ff303dd8951e5d wp-block-paragraph" style&equals;"color&colon;&num;1c0303&semi;font-size&colon;14px"><strong>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;On my brothers &lbrack;sic&rsqb; grave&comma; I’m gonna crop her out&comma;” he texted a friend about the his uncompromising pregnant &&num;8216&semi;other woman&&num;8217&semi;<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d49c20e27be0f07237935a87827e335d wp-block-paragraph" style&equals;"color&colon;&num;1c0303&semi;font-size&colon;14px"><strong>Jurors voted 11-1 to recommend the death penalty&comma; his sentencing is scheduled for December 5 <&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2025&sol;11&sol;Donovan-Faison-4&period;png" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"wp-image-488420" style&equals;"width&colon;760px&semi;height&colon;auto"&sol;><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph"><strong>Donovan Faison&comma; &lbrack;photo&rsqb;&comma; 23&comma; could face the death penalty following his conviction on first-degree murder of his pregnant girlfriend&comma; Kaylin Fiengo&comma; killing an unborn child and burglary&period; Fiengo had refused to get an abortion as he demanded<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">A Florida man who executed his pregnant teenage girlfriend and her unborn child after she refused to get an abortion&comma; and is facing the death penalty&period;<br>Donovan Faison&comma; 23&comma; was convicted last week of murdering 18-year-old Kaylin Fiengo&comma; who was found shot dead in her car beside an ultrasound image on November 11&comma; 2022&period; <br>Fiengo had driven to Coastline Park on the night of Nov&period; 11 to meet up with Faison&comma; according to cops&period;<br>The same night&comma; after 11 p&period;m&period;&comma; she was found dead with a gunshot wound in the driver’s seat of her parked car<br>The murder happened shortly after she sent him the results of two positive pregnancy tests&comma; to which he texted back&comma; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Abortion&excl;&excl;&excl;”<br>Faison &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;erupted” and felt &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;angry and pressured” because he was at the time&comma; living with another woman who suspected him of cheating&comma; police said&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;nypost&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;sites&sol;2&sol;2025&sol;11&sol;kaylin-fiengo-18-year-old-26943717&period;jpg&quest;w&equals;768" alt&equals;"Kaylin Fiengo" data-amp-lightbox&equals;"true" lightbox&equals;"true" class&equals;"wp-image-37559268"&sol;><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph"><strong>Pregnant Kaylin Fiengo&comma; &lbrack;photo&rsqb;&comma; 18&comma; was found shot to death in a car in November 2022&comma; after she was lured by her boyfriend o a meeting at Coastline Park in Sanford&comma; just north of Orlando&comma; Florida <&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-full"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2025&sol;11&sol;Kaylin-Fiengos-ultrasound-image-of-her-unborn-child-1&period;png" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"wp-image-488430"&sol;><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph"><strong>An ultrasound photo was found near the body of Kaylin Fiengo&comma; police said&period; Prosecutors said her determination not to end the life of her child was the cause of her death<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;On my brothers &lbrack;sic&rsqb; grave&comma; I’m gonna crop her out&comma;” he texted a friend about the his uncompromising pregnant &&num;8216&semi;other woman&&num;8217&semi;&period;<br>Shortly after sending the text&comma; Faison lured Fiengo to a meeting at Coastline Park in Sanford&comma; just north of Orlando&comma; the night Kaylin Fiengo who was already the mom of to a one-year-old son&comma; named Ace&comma; was found dead in the driver’s seat of her still running Nissan versa&period; <br>Before leaving she had told a friend she was going there to meet with Faison&period;<br>A Sanford police officer who was patrolling the park noticed the car backed into a parking spot and still running&period; When he peered inside&comma; he discovered the body in the driver’s seat&comma; police said&period;<br>A bullet casing and an ultrasound image were found near Fiengo’s body&comma; according to the police report&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2025&sol;11&sol;Donovan-Faison-3&period;png" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"wp-image-488428" style&equals;"width&colon;840px&semi;height&colon;auto"&sol;><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph"><strong>Ten months after the murder&comma; 21-year-old Donovan Faison&comma; the father of Kaylin&&num;8217&semi;s unborn child was arrested and charged with two counts of felony homicide in August 2023<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">Investigators discovered the pair had been having frequent arguments over Fiengo’s pregnancy in the prior weeks&period;<br>Faison reportedly wanted Fiengo to terminate her pregnancy but she refused and investigators believe her refusal was the &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;probable motive” for her murder&comma; Sanford police said at the time&period;<br>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;This was an execution-style killing&comma;” prosecutors told the jury&comma; pointing out to the panel that they &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;should consider the cold&comma; calculated&comma; premeditated nature of this killing&comma;” in their deliberations&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2025&sol;11&sol;Kaylin-Fiengo-6&period;png" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"wp-image-488433" style&equals;"width&colon;775px&semi;height&colon;auto"&sol;><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph"><strong>Kaylin Fiengo&comma; &lbrack;photo&rsqb;&comma; mother to a 1-year-old son&comma; was at the end of her first trimester when she was killed&comma; in Nov&period; 2022&period; The prosecutor described it as &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;an execution-style killing&comma;” telling jurors they &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;should consider the cold&comma; calculated&comma; premeditated nature of this killing”<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">The pregnant teen was at the end of her first trimester at the time of her murder&period; Prosecutor Domenick Leo told jurors during closing arguments that the phone messages gave &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;clear&comma; convincing evidence&period;”<br>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;He said he was going to do it&comma; then he did it&comma;” Leo said of the killer who was arrested around 10 months after the murder&period; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;The police got the right guy&period;”<br>Jurors <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;kalb&period;com&sol;2025&sol;11&sol;03&sol;man-killed-18-year-old-girlfriend-after-she-refused-get-an-abortion-prosecutors-say&sol;">voted 11-1<&sol;a> to recommend the death penalty&period; He is scheduled to be sentenced on December 5&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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