Geburtsdatum | Sonntag, 06. Januar 1952 |
Todesdatum | Donnerstag, 16. Juli 2020 |
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Beschreibung | Wesley Ira Purkey (January 6, 1952 – July 16, 2020) was an American convicted murderer who was executed by the United States federal government for the January 1998 kidnapping, rape, and murder of 16-year-old Jennifer Long. Purkey confessed to the crime while serving a life sentence for another murder, that of 80-year-old polio sufferer Mary Ruth Bales, whom he beat to death with a claw hammer in October 1998. |
