阿肯色州最长的死囚Bruce Ward在等待处决将近35年后于68岁死亡。
Arkansas' longest-standing death row inmate, Bruce Ward, died at 68 after nearly 35 years awaiting execution.
阿肯色州最长的死囚Bruce Ward因自然原因于68年死亡。
Arkansas' longest-standing death row inmate, Bruce Ward, died at 68 due to natural causes.
1990年,他因1989年谋杀18岁的Rebecca Doss而被判有罪。
He was convicted in 1990 for the 1989 murder of 18-year-old Rebecca Doss.
沃德在Varner Supermax的死囚牢房里待了近35年,最初定于2017年执行死刑,但因心理健康问题而停留。
Ward spent nearly 35 years on death row at the Varner Supermax facility, with his execution initially scheduled for 2017 but stayed over mental health concerns.
他是定于当年处决的8名囚犯之一;4人被处决,24人仍留在阿肯色州的死囚牢房。
He was among eight inmates scheduled for execution that year; four were executed, and 24 remain on Arkansas's death row.