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Description
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Overview of Oba Chandler
Oba Chandler was an American serial killer convicted and executed for the brutal 1989 murders of a mother and her two teenage daughters in Florida. He was responsible for one of the most heinous crimes in the state’s history, involving sexual assault, torture, and murder.The Crime: Triple Murder of the Rogers Family
On June 1, 1989, 36-year-old Joan Rogers and her two daughters, 17-year-old Michelle and 14-year-old Christe, were found floating in Tampa Bay, Florida. Their bodies were discovered bound and gagged, with ropes tied to concrete blocks to weigh them down.Victims and Crime Details
- Joan Rogers – 36 years old, mother of two daughters, murdered on June 1, 1989.
- Michelle Rogers – 17 years old, daughter of Joan Rogers, murdered on June 1, 1989.
- Christe Rogers – 14 years old, daughter of Joan Rogers, murdered on June 1, 1989.
Victims
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Confirmed Victims: (4)
Joan Mae Rogers Age: (36), Date of Death: June 1, 1989 ...View 3 additional victims
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Oba
Chandler
October 11, 1946 Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
November 15, 2011 (aged 65) Raiford, Florida, United States
Executed by lethal injection
Dave Posner, Dave Posno
Male
White
First degree murder, Armed robbery
Death
4+
1989 - 1990
Florida
Florida State Prison — Bradford County, Florida
07/03/2025










