Wade Wilson infamously known as the Deadpool killer was convicted for the brutal murders of Christine Melton and Diane Ruiz in October 2019 at 25 years old Wilson met Melton and her friend Stephanie Sailors at a bar in Fort Meers Florida after a night spent at Melton's home Wilson strangled Melton to death and then went on to kill Ruiz whom he lured into Melton's car under the pretense of asking for directions his horrific crimes coupled with his chilling demeanor in court led to a death penalty recommendation by the jury in June 2024 Wilson's case has ignited a controversial debate with some supporters predominantly women advocating for his release overlooking the horrific crimes he committed