
It took just two hours of deliberations for the jury to reach a unanimous decision in the sentencing of confessed killer Aileen Wuornos; she had claimed self-defense in all seven killings; the jury recommended the death penalty for Aileen Wuornos.

The State pleaded to jurors in its closing arguments to not sympathize with Aileen Wuornos; instead, the State asked for the ultimate sentence, and justice for seven families.

The State gave its final remarks in closing arguments claiming that Aileen Wuornos's murderous actions that led to the killings of seven men deserved a death sentence.