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Execution in Virginia for Bray Saunders murder
Bray Saunders was executed in Jerusalem, Southampton County, Virginia, after confessing guilt for the murder of his wife last October. The execution required two attempts, with the rope knot slipping once before the sheriff completed the sentence, and Saunders died on the scaffold after a second fall. his body was interred at his mother’s house.
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