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May 11, 2023 · One was found decapitated. Quickly dubbed the “The Gainesville Ripper,” the serial killer initially eluded capture when police first identified a troubled teen as their main suspect, before realizing the gruesome murders were actually the work of Danny Rolling, a 30-something drifter with a long criminal history.
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Apr 8, 2021 · Danny Rolling was put to death by lethal injection on Oct. 25, 2006. Prior to his death, he spoke to a pastor and handed him a note. On it, he admitted to killing 55-year-old William Grissom, 24 ...
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Oct 16, 2021 · Cindy Juracich knew Danny Rolling from her hometown of Shreveport. When she heard about the murders in Gainesville she immediately suspected Rolling was involved — and that he'd been involved in another murder as well. In 1989, William Grissom, 55, his daughter Julie, 24, and her 8-year old son Sean, were killed in their Shreveport home.
Aug 26, 2019 · Danny Harold Rolling, 36, who has been in the Marion County Jail in Ocala since his Sept. 7 arrest, recently attracted the attention of a task force investigating the vicious Gainesville murders ...
Oct 31, 2022 · Danny Rolling, center, wipes his hands after being fingerprinted Tuesday, Feb. 15, 1994, moments after he pleaded guilty to the 1990 murders of five college students in Gainesville, Fla. At right ...
The Trial. If Rolling had hoped that a guilty plea would save him from the shame of having the details of his crimes made public he was sorely disappointed. State Attorney Rod Smith had no intention of leaving out any of the details of Rolling's crimes as he presented his death penalty case. One by one he brought forward the state's evidence ...
Oct 26, 2006 · 0:04. 0:31. STARKE - In the end, serial killer Danny Rolling offered no apologies. Strapped to a gurney, Rolling sang to a quiet crowd gathered to witness his death at the execution chamber at ...
