Anti-abortion extremist expects 'great reward in heaven'

An unrepentant Paul Hill said on the eve of his execution for the murder of an abortion doctor: “I expect a great reward in heaven.”

An unrepentant Paul Hill said on the eve of his execution for the murder of an abortion doctor: “I expect a great reward in heaven.”

Barring an unlikely last-minute stay, the 49-year-old former minister will be put to death by lethal injection in Florida tonight for the 1994 murders in Pensacola of Dr John Britton and his escort. Hill has not appealed.

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