Aileen had spent nearly ten years in Florida State Prison waiting for her execution date. His death was delayed for nearly a decade because the state was unsure whether Wuornos was mentally aware of his punishment. However, it was later determined that he was intellectually capable of understanding his situation and his death sentence was reinstated. Although he had the choice of his last meal in prison, he refused and was only given a cup of coffee. Before she was killed, Aileen sold her story, which would later be turned into three films, two books, a comic and an opera. His last words were: “I would just like to say that I will sail with the rock and come back like Independence Day, with Jesus on June 6th. Like the great mother ship and all, I'll be back” (Clark County Prosecutor). Wuornos was the first woman in history to match the US Federal Bureau of Investigations serial killer profile (ABC News