Facts of Crime: Carl Shriner, 30, died in the electric chair for the October 22, 1976 killing of 32-year-old Gainesville convenience store clerk Judith Ann Carter, who was shot five times. The murder occurred while he was on parole for armed robbery. One of 10 children, Shriner began his life of crime when he was eight years old.
Victim: Judith Ann Carter
Time of Death: 7:12 a.m.
Manner of execution: Electric Chair
Last Meal: T-bone steak, baked potato, tossed salad, canteloupe with vanilla ice cream, buttered hot rolls and fresh strawberries.
Final Statement: "Many of my friends have mentioned to me to look for the light, but I already saw the light when I accepted Christ as my Lord years ago. Only now I get to stand in it and enjoy it with the Lord."
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