Two days later, the bodies of 23 year old students, Manuel Taboada and Tracy Paules , were discovered brutally murdered in their shared apartment. Like the women before her, Paules was tragically bound, sexually assaulted, stabbed to death, and later posed provocatively. In August of 1990, crazed serial killer Danny Rolling set a shockwave through Gainesville, Florida when he broke into the homes of five college students and murdered them. He came to be known. How the Gainesville Ripper Was Caught Amid a nationwide media frenzy, Rolling managed to evade capture for the murders. Instead, police arrested Ed Humphrey, a college student dealing with mental health issues. Some hairs and fibers allegedly matched Humphrey to some of the crime scenes. Over the course of three days, police in Gainesville discovered the bodies of five college students, a man and four women. Three of the women had been raped and one had been decapitated. Legit copies of the crime scene photographs were tightly guarded and destroyed after Rollings was sentenced to death, but I was able to get some screenshots from the CourtTV footage. In the early morning hours, Rolling broke into the apartment shared by two university freshmen, 18-year-old Sonja Larson and 17-year-old Christina Powell. 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. Danny Rolling, Daniel Rolling, Gainesville Ripper killed four women and two men in one weekend of horror in the University town of Gainesville. A steady stream of local residents and reporters came to the Alachua County Courthouse Thursday to see graphic crime scene pictures of the Gainesville student murder victims. More than 700. Stored in an otherwise unremarkable office on the first floor of the Alachua County Courthouse are some of the bloodiest, most disturbing photographs you could ever imagine. And 26 - year - old.
Newly Discovered Gainesville Ripper Crime Scene Photos Spark Outrage
Two days later, the bodies of 23 year old students, Manuel Taboada and Tracy Paules , were discovered brutally murdered in their shared apartment. Like the wome...