Eddie James | |
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Born | Edward Thomas James August 4, 1961 Bristol, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Criminal status | Incarcerated at Union Correctional Institution in Raiford, Florida |
Conviction(s) | First-degree murder (x2) Aggravated child abuse Attempted sexual battery Sexual battery of a minor under the age of 12 (x2) Kidnapping Grand theft Grand theft auto |
Criminal penalty | Death (x2) Life imprisonment (x3) |
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Victims | 2 |
Date | September 20, 1993 |
Country | United States |
State(s) | Florida |
Weapons | Strangulation Knife Candlestick |
Date apprehended | October 6, 1993 |
Edward Thomas James (born August 4, 1961)[1] is an American murderer and sex offender. His being featured on the national television show America's Most Wanted led to his capture and conviction for the September 1993 murders of an 8-year-old girl and her grandmother in Casselberry, Seminole County, Florida. He was convicted and sentenced to death.