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Description edit
Describes the life and crimes of Bobby Joe Long, a man convicted and sentenced to death for the rape and murders of at least nine women in 1984 in the area of Tampa, Florida. Includes grisly croime-scene photos.
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Characters/People edit
- Vicky Elliot: concerned about her safety; carried scissors for protection
- Kimberly Hopp: aka "Sugar"
- Lisa McVey: a very observant young woman
- Lana Long: no relation to Bobby Jo Long; a professional dancer who moved to Florida from the Far East
- Chanel Williams: was making questionable decisions about what to do with her life
- Bobby Joe Long: trained as an x-ray technician, he was unemployed, divorced and behind on his child support when this story was taking place
- Elizabeth Loudenback: living with her family, working a full-time job and dependent on antiseizure medicines
- Michelle Sims: a former beauty-pageant contestant who ended up addicted to street drugs
- Kim Swann: disappeared from home
- Virginia Johnson: originally from Connecticut
- Karen Dinsfriend: the daughter of a wealthy family
First Sentence edit
"Look at it fly!"
Series & Lists edit
This book is in True Crime: Serial Murder. (community list)
Authors & Contributors edit
- Anna Flowers (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 364
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