Victims
Eunice Zeigler, 31, wife [12/24/1975]
Perry Edwards, father-in-law [12/24/1975]
Virginia Edwards, mother-in-law [12/24/1975]
Charles May, Jr., 35, employee [12/24/1975]
Orlando mass-murder trial moved
Zeigler Jury Selection Begins
Jury empaneled in Zeigler case
Slides shown in mass-murder trial
Witness says Zeigler bought guns
Juror reportedly says she was intimidated
Zeigler Execution Blocked
Two Death Sentences Upheld
Zeigler defense begins
Zeigler’s Death Sentence Upheld
New execution sentence hearing ordered for Zeigler
Attorneys ask for more blood-testing evidence in Tommy Zeigler case
Tommy Zeigler case: New blood expert granted
35 years after massacre, Tommy Zeigler touts DNA results in fight for freedom
Tommy Zeigler: Death on hold
William Thomas Zeigler, Jr. – Florida Death Row
About.com Crime: William Zeigler
Commission on Capital Cases: William Zeigler
William Thomas Zeigler is innocent
Murderpedia: William Thomas Zeigler, Jr
Movies/Documentaries
ID Films: A Question of Innocence: William Thomas Zeigler
INMATE INFORMATION
DC Number: 053948
Name: ZEIGLER, WILLIAM T
Race: WHITE
Sex: MALE
Hair Color: BLACK
Eye Color: BLUE
Height: 6’02”
Weight: 148 lbs.
Birth Date: 07/25/1945
Initial Receipt Date: 07/19/1976
Current Facility: UNION C.I.
Current Custody: MAXIMUM
Current Release Date: DEATH SENTENCE
Aliases:
WILLIAM T ZEIGLER
WILLIAM T ZEIGLER JR.
WILLIAM THOMAS ZEIGLER
Current Prison Sentence History:
Offense Date Offense Sentence Date County Case No. Prison Sentence Length
12/24/1975 1ST DG MUR/PREMED. OR ATT. 07/16/1976 DUVAL 7601082 DEATH SENTENCE
12/24/1975 1ST DG MUR/PREMED. OR ATT. 07/16/1976 DUVAL 7601076 DEATH SENTENCE
12/24/1975 2ND DEG.MURD,DANGEROUS ACT 07/16/1976 DUVAL 7601076 SENTENCED TO LIFE
12/24/1975 2ND DEG.MURD,DANGEROUS ACT 07/16/1976 DUVAL 7601076 SENTENCED TO LIFE
Note: The offense descriptions are truncated and do not necessarily reflect the crime of conviction. Please refer to the court documents or the Florida Statutes for further information or definition.
Incarceration History:
Date In-Custody 07/19/1976
Date Out-of-Custody Currently Incarcerated