US executes Wesley Purkey, second federal execution in 17 years
Purkey, 68, was convicted in 2003 in Missouri of raping and murdering a 16-year-old girl before dumping her dismembered and burned remains in a septic pond.
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US executes Wesley Purkey, second federal execution in 17 years
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