Arthur Rutherford was executed. Rutherford, 57, white, was pronounced dead at 6:13 p.m..
Arthur Rutherford was executed. Rutherford, 57, white, was pronounced dead at 6:13 p.m..
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Arthur Rutherford was executed. Rutherford, 57, white, was pronounced dead at 6:13 p.m..
He was condemned for the Aug. 22, 1985, attack on 63-year-old Stella Salamon.
Rutherford becomes 2nd condemned inmate to be put to death this year in Florida, the 44th in the USA and the 1048th overall since the nation resumed executions on January 17, 1977.
He was condemned for the Aug. 22, 1985, attack on 63-year-old Stella Salamon.
Rutherford becomes 2nd condemned inmate to be put to death this year in Florida, the 44th in the USA and the 1048th overall since the nation resumed executions on January 17, 1977.
— SOURCES
- (Sources: Associated Press & Rick Halperin, 18/10/2006)
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