{"id":27837,"date":"2025-05-17T14:25:23","date_gmt":"2025-05-17T14:25:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=27837"},"modified":"2025-05-17T14:25:23","modified_gmt":"2025-05-17T14:25:23","slug":"serial-killer-addresses-his-last-words-to-donald-trump-before-execution-details","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=27837","title":{"rendered":"Serial Killer Addresses His Last Words to Donald Trump Before Execution \u2014 Details"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36 ContentRenderer_paragraph-first___d_VF\">In his final statement, he expressed love for his family, addressed the victims&#8217; families, and delivered a parting message to Donald Trump.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"adv\">\n<div class=\"Ad-Container AdvInTextBuilder_slot-wrapper___Oz3G\">\n<div class=\"AdvTitle_wrap__wIGWH\">\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\">Glen Rogers, infamously dubbed the &#8220;Casanova Killer&#8221; and &#8220;Cross-Country Killer,&#8221; was executed Thursday evening, May 15, 2025, at Florida State Prison. He received a lethal injection for the 1995 murder of Tina Marie Cribbs, a mother of two who had encountered him at a bar in Gibsonton, Florida.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\">Tina was found stabbed to death in a Tampa motel room nearly 30 years ago. Glen, who was 62 when he died, was suspected in multiple killings across the United States, but it was her case that\u00a0<a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tampabay.com\/news\/crime\/2025\/05\/15\/glen-rogers-execution-today-desantis-death-penalty-hillsborough\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/www.tampabay.com\/news\/crime\/2025\/05\/15\/glen-rogers-execution-today-desantis-death-penalty-hillsborough\/\">sealed his fate<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Embed_wrapper__UQbow\">\n<div class=\"EmbedTwitter_embed-twitter-container__WCsCP\" data-testid=\"embed-twitter tweet\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-0\" class=\"\" title=\"X Post\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-0&amp;features=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%3D%3D&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=true&amp;id=1923004320435335309&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.amomama.com%2F457802-serial-killer-addresses-his-last-words.html&amp;sessionId=2bc83da3c4b66a6394a731479d9fb2966c338989&amp;siteScreenName=amomama&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=2615f7e52b7e0%3A1702314776716&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1923004320435335309\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"adv\">\n<div class=\"Ad-Container AdvInTextBuilder_slot-wrapper___Oz3G\">\n<div class=\"AdvTitle_wrap__wIGWH\"><span class=\"AdvTitle_text__hRK31\">Advertisement<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"Ad-Container AdvSlots_adv-square-wrap__va0pf AdvSlots_adv-square-wrap__BxSU_\">\n<div class=\"AdvSlots_adv-square__246sC\" data-slot-type=\"1\" data-position=\"in_article_2\" data-code=\"\/21668216007\/d_amomama_intext_02\">\n<div id=\"in_article_2\" class=\"AdvSlots_slot__YAMh2\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\">In his final moments, he addressed several people, including his wife, sons, grandchildren, brothers, and a lawyer who assisted him in his last legal efforts.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\">Turning to the families of his victims, he\u00a0<a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tampabay.com\/news\/crime\/2025\/05\/15\/glen-rogers-execution-today-desantis-death-penalty-hillsborough\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/www.tampabay.com\/news\/crime\/2025\/05\/15\/glen-rogers-execution-today-desantis-death-penalty-hillsborough\/\">said<\/a>, &#8220;I know there&#8217;s a lot of questions that you need answers to. I promise you in the near future the questions will be answered, and I hope in some way will bring you closure.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\">He ended with a brief message to President\u00a0<a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/news.amomama.com\/457134-president-donald-trump-reacts-to-the.html\">Donald Trump<\/a>,\u00a0<a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tampabay.com\/news\/crime\/2025\/05\/15\/glen-rogers-execution-today-desantis-death-penalty-hillsborough\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/www.tampabay.com\/news\/crime\/2025\/05\/15\/glen-rogers-execution-today-desantis-death-penalty-hillsborough\/\">stating<\/a>, &#8220;Keep making America great. I&#8217;m ready to go.&#8221; Glen was declared dead at 6:16 p.m. Tina, a mother of two, had met Glen at Showtown USA, a bar and restaurant in Gibsonton, where he had spent the evening dancing, drinking, and chatting with patrons after checking into the nearby Tampa 8 Inn.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\">Describing himself as a truck driver with a broken-down vehicle, Glen had rented Room 119 \u2014 where Tina would later be found, stabbed twice and\u00a0<a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tampabay.com\/news\/crime\/2025\/05\/15\/glen-rogers-execution-today-desantis-death-penalty-hillsborough\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/www.tampabay.com\/news\/crime\/2025\/05\/15\/glen-rogers-execution-today-desantis-death-penalty-hillsborough\/\">left in the bathtub<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\">She was originally a New Yorker who had moved to Gibsonton from Oklahoma and lived just three houses away from her mother. She had promised to return to the bar after offering Glen a ride to a carnival lot but never came back.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Embed_wrapper__UQbow\">\n<div class=\"EmbedFacebook_embed-facebook-container__Q860l\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"fb-post fb_iframe_widget\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/usatoday\/posts\/pfbid0DPQFe8tyaU6RYWv1wTDdvhhbKGgLWqcEbmR7YfaMaDLH6M78GX2BAVsVqgSnGkQSl?mWidth=350&amp;mHeight=669&amp;dWidth=600&amp;dHeight=673\" data-testid=\"post\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"\" title=\"fb:post Facebook Social Plugin\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/v14.0\/plugins\/post.php?app_id=493078077833106&amp;channel=https%3A%2F%2Fstaticxx.facebook.com%2Fx%2Fconnect%2Fxd_arbiter%2F%3Fversion%3D46%23cb%3Dff5bedfbc0c995686%26domain%3Dnews.amomama.com%26is_canvas%3Dfalse%26origin%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fnews.amomama.com%252Ffa4452a2f2972f958%26relation%3Dparent.parent&amp;container_width=600&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fusatoday%2Fposts%2Fpfbid0DPQFe8tyaU6RYWv1wTDdvhhbKGgLWqcEbmR7YfaMaDLH6M78GX2BAVsVqgSnGkQSl%3FmWidth%3D350%26mHeight%3D669%26dWidth%3D600%26dHeight%3D673&amp;locale=en_US&amp;sdk=joey\" name=\"f7995a1054fd78120\" width=\"1000px\" height=\"1000px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-testid=\"fb:post Facebook Social Plugin\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\">Her mother, growing anxious, paged her daughter more than 30 times that night but received no reply. Two days later, a maid discovered Tina&#8217;s lifeless body. The motel room was traced back to Glen, who had already fled. Days later, he was spotted driving Tina&#8217;s stolen Ford Festiva in Kentucky.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"adv\">\n<div class=\"Ad-Container AdvInTextBuilder_slot-wrapper___Oz3G\">\n<div class=\"AdvTitle_wrap__wIGWH\"><span class=\"AdvTitle_text__hRK31\">Advertisement<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"Ad-Container AdvSlots_adv-square-wrap__va0pf AdvSlots_adv-square-wrap__BxSU_\">\n<div class=\"AdvSlots_adv-square__246sC\" data-slot-type=\"1\" data-position=\"in_article_4\" data-code=\"\/21668216007\/d_amomama_intext_04\">\n<div id=\"in_article_4\" class=\"AdvSlots_slot__YAMh2\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\">After a high-speed chase,\u00a0<a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tampabay.com\/news\/crime\/2025\/05\/15\/glen-rogers-execution-today-desantis-death-penalty-hillsborough\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/www.tampabay.com\/news\/crime\/2025\/05\/15\/glen-rogers-execution-today-desantis-death-penalty-hillsborough\/\">officers arrested him<\/a>. Her discarded wallet, bearing his fingerprints, had been found at a highway rest stop in North Florida. Investigators also found Tina&#8217;s DNA on blood-stained shorts in his possession.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Image_wrapper__1NP9g\">\n<div class=\"Image_container__oHMMQ\">\n<div class=\"Image_ref__XcBnw\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/ZctQMvlhGZaCjjc8YIW8DYq159E9-4dA3OpqtpBeugc\/rs:fill:375:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vZmY4ZGNlNzc0NzE1NWU2NTA4Y2Y4OGY2NjA0MzFiZjllNWIyMWU2NmVmMmU5MTNkZmNiYjg4OTExNTg4ODUxYy5wbmc_d2lkdGg9NTk4JmhlaWdodD01OTE.jpg 375w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/KhXHo30CZn1kmOMp7yEU3CjOZLu0i0FWuH4OwFxLpEc\/rs:fill:576:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vZmY4ZGNlNzc0NzE1NWU2NTA4Y2Y4OGY2NjA0MzFiZjllNWIyMWU2NmVmMmU5MTNkZmNiYjg4OTExNTg4ODUxYy5wbmc_d2lkdGg9NTk4JmhlaWdodD01OTE.jpg 576w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/Do1Lkbl9_XEITntFO59u75K8pQnU5mdN5fpHvECS1CM\/rs:fill:768:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vZmY4ZGNlNzc0NzE1NWU2NTA4Y2Y4OGY2NjA0MzFiZjllNWIyMWU2NmVmMmU5MTNkZmNiYjg4OTExNTg4ODUxYy5wbmc_d2lkdGg9NTk4JmhlaWdodD01OTE.jpg 768w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/MPo-2NuECdTqSk4QNpBlo75Bv_RwVJ2TKXq6BQigxJ8\/rs:fill:992:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vZmY4ZGNlNzc0NzE1NWU2NTA4Y2Y4OGY2NjA0MzFiZjllNWIyMWU2NmVmMmU5MTNkZmNiYjg4OTExNTg4ODUxYy5wbmc_d2lkdGg9NTk4JmhlaWdodD01OTE.jpg 992w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/35kE7woUmI4S-QszhGvGd0PV0-YLQyV2XfVqu8BbzCY\/rs:fill:1200:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vZmY4ZGNlNzc0NzE1NWU2NTA4Y2Y4OGY2NjA0MzFiZjllNWIyMWU2NmVmMmU5MTNkZmNiYjg4OTExNTg4ODUxYy5wbmc_d2lkdGg9NTk4JmhlaWdodD01OTE.jpg 1200w\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 835px) 100vw, (max-width: 1279px) 830px, 830px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"Image_image__11E9V Image_post-image__qnTn0\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.amomama.com\/ff8dce7747155e6508cf88f660431bf9e5b21e66ef2e913dfcbb88911588851c.png\" alt=\"A screenshot of Tina Marie Cribbs from a post dated May 16, 2025. | Source: X\/Friday-Justice-Obsessions\" width=\"598\" height=\"591\" \/><\/picture><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"Image_title__T6_we\" data-testid=\"image-source\">A screenshot of Tina Marie Cribbs from a post dated May 16, 2025. | Source: X\/Friday-Justice-Obsessions<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\">Although Glen maintained in a jailhouse call that he had not killed anyone, the evidence told a different story. A Florida jury convicted him and unanimously recommended the death penalty. He was later\u00a0<a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tampabay.com\/news\/crime\/2025\/05\/15\/glen-rogers-execution-today-desantis-death-penalty-hillsborough\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/www.tampabay.com\/news\/crime\/2025\/05\/15\/glen-rogers-execution-today-desantis-death-penalty-hillsborough\/\">sentenced to death<\/a>\u00a0in California for the murder of Sandra Gallagher, a woman who had been strangled and left in her burning pickup truck just weeks before Tina&#8217;s killing.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\">Authorities in several other states, including Mississippi, Louisiana, and California, had linked Glen to additional murders during a six-week stretch in 1995, although no further charges were brought.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"adv\">\n<div class=\"Ad-Container AdvInTextBuilder_slot-wrapper___Oz3G\">\n<div class=\"AdvTitle_wrap__wIGWH\"><span class=\"AdvTitle_text__hRK31\">Advertisement<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"Ad-Container AdvSlots_adv-square-wrap__va0pf AdvSlots_adv-square-wrap__BxSU_\">\n<div class=\"AdvSlots_adv-square__246sC\" data-slot-type=\"1\" data-position=\"in_article_1\" data-code=\"\/21668216007\/d_amomama_intext_01\">\n<div id=\"in_article_1-0\" class=\"AdvSlots_slot__YAMh2\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Embed_wrapper__UQbow\">\n<div class=\"EmbedTwitter_embed-twitter-container__WCsCP\" data-testid=\"embed-twitter tweet\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-1\" class=\"\" title=\"X Post\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-1&amp;features=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%3D%3D&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=true&amp;id=1923143226774499566&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.amomama.com%2F457802-serial-killer-addresses-his-last-words.html&amp;sessionId=2bc83da3c4b66a6394a731479d9fb2966c338989&amp;siteScreenName=amomama&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=2615f7e52b7e0%3A1702314776716&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1923143226774499566\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\">His execution was carried out under a\u00a0<a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kbtx.com\/2025\/04\/18\/man-convicted-killing-women-florida-california-is-set-execution\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/www.kbtx.com\/2025\/04\/18\/man-convicted-killing-women-florida-california-is-set-execution\/\">death warrant<\/a>\u00a0signed by Republican Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, the state&#8217;s fifth this year. The timing also coincided with the federal government&#8217;s renewed push for capital punishment under the President&#8217;s second term.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\">Trump reinstated federal executions after his second inauguration through the &#8220;Restoring the Death Penalty and Protecting Public Safety&#8221;\u00a0<a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/presidential-actions\/2025\/01\/restoring-the-death-penalty-and-protecting-public-safety\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/presidential-actions\/2025\/01\/restoring-the-death-penalty-and-protecting-public-safety\/\">bill<\/a>, emphasizing capital punishment as a &#8220;deterrent and only proper punishment for the vilest crimes.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"adv\">\n<div class=\"Ad-Container AdvInTextBuilder_slot-wrapper___Oz3G\">\n<div class=\"AdvTitle_wrap__wIGWH\"><span class=\"AdvTitle_text__hRK31\">Advertisement<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"Ad-Container AdvSlots_adv-square-wrap__va0pf AdvSlots_adv-square-wrap__BxSU_\">\n<div class=\"AdvSlots_adv-square__246sC\" data-slot-type=\"1\" data-position=\"in_article_2\" data-code=\"\/21668216007\/d_amomama_intext_02\">\n<div id=\"in_article_2-1\" class=\"AdvSlots_slot__YAMh2\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Image_wrapper__1NP9g\">\n<div class=\"Image_container__oHMMQ\">\n<div class=\"Image_ref__XcBnw\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/TyVmHrVcI34MATQYrtdQ6mlo2ej2eMlzyOMv_ZWHwZg\/rs:fill:375:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vNGI0MGRlNzViYTA2YTY1YjI2ZjFmYTIzOGIxMGU5YmY1ZTcwYjc3OGM3OWY5ZmUzZTE5MDk3MGZhNWNiMzVkMi5qcGc_d2lkdGg9MjQwMCZoZWlnaHQ9MTYwMA.jpg 375w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/HGGneCSZCicbMRL3e26p4mENeye0gSkPZrdoShhGbag\/rs:fill:576:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vNGI0MGRlNzViYTA2YTY1YjI2ZjFmYTIzOGIxMGU5YmY1ZTcwYjc3OGM3OWY5ZmUzZTE5MDk3MGZhNWNiMzVkMi5qcGc_d2lkdGg9MjQwMCZoZWlnaHQ9MTYwMA.jpg 576w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/aruyUmy3pmvAlMlpG8S1KYzIt4AnNis24DKE_h8V9FA\/rs:fill:768:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vNGI0MGRlNzViYTA2YTY1YjI2ZjFmYTIzOGIxMGU5YmY1ZTcwYjc3OGM3OWY5ZmUzZTE5MDk3MGZhNWNiMzVkMi5qcGc_d2lkdGg9MjQwMCZoZWlnaHQ9MTYwMA.jpg 768w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/0kkyM3Sd9wLyPAdnE5eW_bLm7H3v4dz-WwaYpcEiCiQ\/rs:fill:992:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vNGI0MGRlNzViYTA2YTY1YjI2ZjFmYTIzOGIxMGU5YmY1ZTcwYjc3OGM3OWY5ZmUzZTE5MDk3MGZhNWNiMzVkMi5qcGc_d2lkdGg9MjQwMCZoZWlnaHQ9MTYwMA.jpg 992w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/6BZdclBDxt9A8TL4ruZxTcUQohi3ExzuTr7DEN6FfII\/rs:fill:1200:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vNGI0MGRlNzViYTA2YTY1YjI2ZjFmYTIzOGIxMGU5YmY1ZTcwYjc3OGM3OWY5ZmUzZTE5MDk3MGZhNWNiMzVkMi5qcGc_d2lkdGg9MjQwMCZoZWlnaHQ9MTYwMA.jpg 1200w\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 835px) 100vw, (max-width: 1279px) 830px, 830px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"Image_image__11E9V Image_post-image__qnTn0\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.amomama.com\/4b40de75ba06a65b26f1fa238b10e9bf5e70b778c79f9fe3e190970fa5cb35d2.jpg\" alt=\"President Donald Trump during an executive order signing in the Oval Office in Washington, D.C. on February 11, 2025. | Source: Getty Images\" width=\"2400\" height=\"1600\" \/><\/picture><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"Image_title__T6_we\" data-testid=\"image-source\">President Donald Trump during an executive order signing in the Oval Office in Washington, D.C. on February 11, 2025. | Source: Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\">As the curtain lifted inside the prison&#8217;s\u00a0<a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tampabay.com\/news\/crime\/2025\/05\/15\/glen-rogers-execution-today-desantis-death-penalty-hillsborough\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/www.tampabay.com\/news\/crime\/2025\/05\/15\/glen-rogers-execution-today-desantis-death-penalty-hillsborough\/\">execution chamber<\/a>\u00a0at 6 p.m., Glen lay strapped to a gurney, staring at the ceiling. Gone was his long hair and full beard \u2014 he now sported a short haircut and light gray facial hair. Witnesses, including Suzy Lopez, the Hillsborough State Attorney, observed in silence.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\">A white sheet covered most of his body, IV lines snaking into both arms. Three suited men stood nearby, one taking notes. The chemical cocktail began flowing at 6:02 p.m. Glen&#8217;s eyes shut minutes later. 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A visit from his wife followed.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\">His brother Claude drove in from Kentucky for a final meeting but left early, unsettled by the impersonal setting of their last interaction. &#8220;I said my goodbyes to him,&#8221; Claude\u00a0<a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tampabay.com\/news\/crime\/2025\/05\/15\/glen-rogers-execution-today-desantis-death-penalty-hillsborough\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/www.tampabay.com\/news\/crime\/2025\/05\/15\/glen-rogers-execution-today-desantis-death-penalty-hillsborough\">told<\/a>\u00a0the Tampa Bay Times. &#8220;He&#8217;s my brother and I love him. I asked God to guide him on this next journey.&#8221; Glen remained calm throughout the day, according to prison officials.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\">It is unknown whether Tina&#8217;s family attended the execution. 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