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Man becomes oldest Death Row inmate executed

A 74-year-old murderer became the oldest US inmate put to death in decades after courts and the governor refused to stop his execution.

Man becomes oldest Death Row inmate executed

Fri, 06 Aug, 2004 - 11:06

A 74-year-old murderer became the oldest US inmate put to death in decades after courts and the governor refused to stop his execution.

James Barney Hubbard died by injection at Holman Prison near Atmore, Alabama.

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