Florida Inmate Is Executed
Associated Press
STARKE, Fla. —
An inmate was put to his death in the electric chair Friday for raping and strangling a 77-year-old woman in 1979. Roy Allen Stewart, 38, was executed a day after the U.S. Supreme Court turned down his latest appeal.
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