chandler was arrested in september 1992. he was put on trial where he was found guilty of the murders by a 12-member jury. in november 4, 1994 he was sentenced to death by a deadly injection by the judge in the case. before his execution, chandler was locked up at union correctional institution in florida. author thomas french in 1998 won the pulitzer prize for his article series angels &amp; demons which told the story of the murders.