FULL TITLE: Serial killer Bobby Joe Long, who pleaded guilty to killing 8 women in 1984, scheduled to be executed in Florida Thursday Bobby Joe Long, who pleaded guilty to killing eight women in the Tampa, Florida, area in 1984, is scheduled to be executed by lethal injection Thursday night. His was the first death warrant signed by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis since he took office in January. Long's attorneys had argued that lethal injection would be "cruel and unusual" because of Long's diagnosed history of epilepsy, saying he could suffer a seizure. The state Supreme Court denied Long's third...