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Ricky Ray Rector
American murderer (1950-1992) · United States · On the map · Died at 42
Rickey Ray Rector was an American convicted murderer who was executed for the 1981 murder of police officer Bob Martin in Conway, Arkansas. After killing a man in a restaurant and fleeing, Rector spent three days on the run before he agreed to turn himself in.
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However, instead of giving himself up, he shot and killed the police officer to whom he had agreed to turn himself in. He then shot himself in the head in a suicide attempt. The attempt effectively resulted in a lobotomy.
Country
United States
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1950 to 1992 · aged 42