Daniel Harold Rolling was born at Shreveport, Louisiana on May 26, 1954. On November 4, 1989 he murdered three people in his hometown then fled to Florida where on August 24 the following year he murdered two teenage girls in Gainesville. The next day he murdered another, and two days later he killed two 23 year olds: a man and a woman. All five of the Gainesville victims were students. Rolling was arrested on September 8; although he was tried only for the Florida murders, he confessed to the other three shortly before his execution on October 25, 2006.

One page handwritten letter. Letter is general content and is signed in full. Original matching envelope with is also signed in full is included.