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Capital punishment in Pennsylvania

Richard Roland Laird
Crime / Regional

Supreme Court Ends 38-Year Saga: Killer in Nation’s First Anti-Gay Murder Case Faces Death

October 9, 2025October 9, 2025 - by Zainuddin Harinder

DOYLESTOWN, PA — The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear the final appeal of convicted murderer Richard Roland Laird, effectively upholding his death sentence for the 1987 killing of …

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