William Murray
Convicted rapist and murderer William Murray was executed on September 17, 2008. Murray, age 39, was sentenced to death for raping and strangling a 93-year-old woman to death in 1998, after he robbed her home for $10.00.
Fast Facts
- Age: 39 at time of execution
- Executed on September 17, 2008, at 6:20 p.m.
- Crime location: Near Dallas, Texas
- Raped and murdered a 93-year-old woman in February 1998
- The victim was a widow named Rena Ratcliff
- Blamed his drug problem for the crime1
- Had a long criminal record of burglaries and sexually assaulted two inmates while in jail
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