MUGSHOT MILESTONE: Wade Wilson’s arrival on death row is official

The fascination with Wade Wilson has followed him across the state to Raiford, some 45 miles southwest of Jacksonville.

The Florida Department of Corrections has published the mugshot below of Wilson online. The Union Correctional Institution states that his current level of custody is “Maximum.” Under “Current Release Date,” the words “DEATH SENTENCE” are listed.

Florida Department of Corrections

On Tuesday, August 27, in a Fort Myers courtroom Judge Nick Thompson agreed with the jury’s decision and handed down Wilson’s death sentence.

• Count 1 – First Degree Murder of Kristine Melton – Death
• Count 2 – Grand Theft of a Motor Vehicle – 5 years in Florida Department of Corrections
• Count 3 – Battery – 364 Days in the Lee County Jail
• Count 4 – First Degree Murder of Diane Ruiz – Death
• Count 5 – Burglary of a dwelling – 15 years in Florida Department of Corrections
• Count 6 – Petite Theft – 364 days in the Lee County Jail

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