Summary of Offense: Convicted and sentenced to death for the August 30, 1986 murder of 79-year-old James Louis Boots.

Roberson knocked on the door of Boots' home, which was across the street from his own house, entered the home and then stabbed James Louis Boots and his wife, 75-year-old Lillian Wallace Boots, to death with a knife. Before Roberson left the Boots' home, he ransacked the house and took jewelry.

A day later, Roberson was arrested and police found jewelry belonging to the Boots' in his possession. Roberson's bloody fingerprints were found inside the victims' home. Roberson gave a written confession to police admitting that he ransacked the house and stabbed both Mr. and Mrs. Boots.

Victims:
James Louis Boots and Lillian Wallace Boots

Manner of execution:
Lethal injection

Time of Death:
6:17 p.m.

Last Meal:
two double meat cheeseburgers (all the way with mayo and mustard), fries, fried chicken (well done), chocolate cake, onion rings, a pint of vanilla ice cream, and a six-pack of Sprite

Final Statement:
Roberson addressed his family first. He then said, "To all of the racist white folks in America that hate black folks and to all of the black folks in America that hate themselves, the infamous words of my famous, legendary brother Nat Turner - y'all kiss my black ass. Let's do it." He then taunted the victim's family before receiving the lethal injection.