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The nearly 50-year-old murder case of Tommy Zeigler has taken a new turn with the discovery of fresh DNA evidence.
Inmate William Thomas "Tommy" Zeigler was convicted of the murders of his wife, in-laws and another man in his furniture store on Christmas Eve in 1975 in Winter Garden. Now he hopes DNA testing ...
During the last two decades, Zeigler has been denied advanced DNA testing six times. His lawyers want to analyze fingernail clippings, clothing and guns still in climate-controlled storage in Orlando.
Ziegler's attorneys say DNA evidence proves Zeigler didn't commit the murders of his wife and in-laws that landed him on death row almost five decades ago.
Convicted mass murderer Tommy Zeigler deserves a new trial based on results from modern scientific testing of the evidence, his lawyer told WESH 2 Investigates.
Tommy Zeigler's lawyers say Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody's arguments against new DNA testing in the 1975 murder case are flawed.
Florida’s attorney general pushed back Tuesday on an agreement to allow additional DNA testing in the death penalty case of Tommy Zeigler, arguing it does not comply with Florida’s procedural ...
Death row inmate Tommy Zeigler files a motion for additional DNA testing he says will prove his innocence.
After spending close to 49 years on death row, convicted mass murderer Tommy Zeigler could soon win his freedom.
Florida death row inmate William "Tommy" Zeigler has filed a new motion to prove his innocence using new DNA testing.
A judge is demanding a list of all the evidence that needs to be tested for DNA in the case of an Orange County man accused of several murders nearly 50 years ago.
Ziegler's attorneys say DNA evidence proves Zeigler didn't commit the murders of his wife and in-laws that landed him on death row almost five decades ago.