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This updated photo, made available by the Florida Law Enforcement Department, shows Bobby Joe Long in detention. Long, is scheduled to be executed on Thursday, May 23, 2019 for killing 10 women for eight months in 1984, terrorizing the Tampa Bay area. He was sentenced to 401 years in prison, 28 life sentences and a death sentence. He is executed for the murder of Michelle Simms, 22 years old. (Florida Police Department via AP)
STARKE, Fla. – Latest news about the execution of the Florida serial killer, Bobby Joe Long (all local times):
20:30.
A woman who survived an assault perpetrated by Florida's convicted serial killer, Bobby Joe Long, said her execution had calmed her down.
Lisa Noland was sitting in the front row when the 65-year-old prisoner was executed at the Florida State Prison on Thursday. She says that she wanted to look him in the eyes but he kept them closed.
"I wanted to be the first person he saw, but unfortunately he did not open his eyes," said Noland.
She started crying after leaving once it was over. Noland says, "The peace that has invaded is a remarkable feeling."
Noland was 17 in 1984 when she was kidnapped and raped by Long, but he released her. She eventually led the police to the man who later admitted to killing 10 women in the Tampa Bay area. He fired the death penalty for one of the murders of a 22-year-old woman.
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7:30 p.m.
The convicted serial killer, Bobby Joe Long, did not have the last word before being executed. He was murdered in 1984 to kill 10 women.
According to witnesses, Long, 65, simply turned a blind eye as the deadly injection procedure began Thursday at the Florida State Prison. Lisa Noland, who had been abducted and raped by Long before releasing her, was in the front row and she was able to take him to the police.
Another witness was wearing a polo shirt with the photos of the 10 victims on the back and the words "The Ones That Matter".
Long was pronounced dead at 18:55.
He was captured after an eight-month kill in the Tampa Bay area. Long confessed to these crimes and was sentenced to 28 life sentences and one death sentence for the murder of Michelle Simms, 22 years old.
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6:55 p.m.
A serial killer who terrorized Florida with a 1984 killing that killed 10 women was put to death.
According to the authorities, Bobby Joe Long, 65, was pronounced dead at 18:55. Thursday as a result of a lethal injection at the Florida State Prison.
He was captured after an eight-month kill. Long confessed to these crimes and was sentenced to 28 life sentences and one death sentence for the murder of Michelle Simms, 22 years old.
The killings began in March 1984. Most of the victims were strangled. Some had their throats cut. Others were clubbed. Authorities say the killer has placed most of the bodies in macabre poses.
The defeat of Long was a 17-year-old man. Long abducted, raped and then released Lisa Noland. She left evidence and gave the police the details that led to the capture of the man.
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18.30.
The US Supreme Court has paved the way for the execution of a serial killer who has killed 10 women in Florida.
The judges dismissed the latest appeals of 65-year-old Bobby Joe Long, who was about to receive a lethal injection at the Florida State Prison. The scheduled 18 hours running was slightly delayed as the judges examined the case.
Long was sentenced for the murder of Michelle Simms, 22 years old. He was also serving 28 life sentences for other crimes in the Tampa Bay area.
The defeat of Long was a 17-year-old man. Long abducted, raped and then released Lisa Noland. She left evidence and provided the police with information that led to her arrest.
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18h
The planned execution of a serial killer who killed 10 women in Florida has been temporarily delayed while the United States Supreme Court is reviewing its latest appeals.
Sixty-five-year-old Bobby Joe Long was scheduled to receive a lethal injection at six o'clock. Thursday at the Florida state jail, but the judges had not yet ruled on his case. Unless suspended, the execution will take place later on Thursday.
Long was sentenced for the murder of Michelle Simms, 22 years old. He was also serving 28 life sentences for other crimes in the Tampa Bay area.
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4:45 p.m.
Prison officials say no one visited a serial killer who was facing execution for a slaughter that killed 10 women in Florida in 1984.
Barring a last minute respite, Bobby Joe Long is expected to receive a lethal injection at Florida State Prison on Thursday night. Long was sentenced for the murder of Michelle Simms, 22 years old. He was also serving 28 life sentences for other crimes in the Tampa Bay area.
Prison officials said Long's last meal was a roast beef sandwich, fries, bacon and a soda.
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10:20
A serial killer whose murderous madness cost the lives of 10 women in Florida in 1984 is about to die.
Bobby Joe Long must die by lethal injection Thursday at the Florida State Prison. Long was sentenced for one of the murders, that of Michelle Simms, 22 years old. He also served 28 life sentences for other crimes committed in the Tampa Bay area for an eight-month period in 1984.
But he was defeated by a 17-year-old who said he was kidnapped, raped and released a day later. She gave the police the details that led to her arrest.
This victim, Lisa Noland, is preparing to attend the execution. In an interview, she said that she would say for a long time "thank you" for choosing her as a victim because she had helped solve the crime.
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