Convicted in the abduction and murder of 27-year-old Rena Whitton Rogers and her 2-year-old daughter, Jacy. The two were taken from their home in Pineland and driven to Tyler County, where their skeletal remains were found in a barn on June 27, 1991. Both victims had been strangled. Heiselbetz lived next door to the victims and was unemplyeed at the time of the killing. Rena Rogers’ husband reported a jar containing $8.00 dollars in change, a .38 caliber pistol and his wife’s purse missing from the home. Police later found the victim’s purse and the missing jar in a pond next to the home. Heiselbetz confessed after failing three polygraph tests.
Last Statement:
“Love ya'll, see you on the other side.”
Cause of Death: Executed by Lethal Injection in the State of Texas.
Last Statement:
“Love ya'll, see you on the other side.”
Cause of Death: Executed by Lethal Injection in the State of Texas.
Convicted in the abduction and murder of 27-year-old Rena Whitton Rogers and her 2-year-old daughter, Jacy. The two were taken from their home in Pineland and driven to Tyler County, where their skeletal remains were found in a barn on June 27, 1991. Both victims had been strangled. Heiselbetz lived next door to the victims and was unemplyeed at the time of the killing. Rena Rogers’ husband reported a jar containing $8.00 dollars in change, a .38 caliber pistol and his wife’s purse missing from the home. Police later found the victim’s purse and the missing jar in a pond next to the home. Heiselbetz confessed after failing three polygraph tests.
Last Statement:
“Love ya'll, see you on the other side.”
Cause of Death: Executed by Lethal Injection in the State of Texas.
Last Statement:
“Love ya'll, see you on the other side.”
Cause of Death: Executed by Lethal Injection in the State of Texas.
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