ATMORE, Ala. (AP) - Danny Joe Bradley has been executed for the
rape and strangulation of his 12-year-old stepdaughter, Rhonda
Hardin.
The 49-year-old Bradley was given a lethal injection at 6:15
p.m. Central Time on Thursday at Holman prison after spending 25
years on Alabama's death row.
Bradley was caring for Rhonda Hardin and her 11-year-old brother
on Jan. 24, 1983, in Piedmont when the girl was slain.
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