Winnie Ruth Judd
1905–1998Winnie Ruth Judd was tried, convicted of murder, had her death sentence repealed, escaped six times, and was paroled in 1971.
Particulars
Winnie Ruth Judd was tried for LeRoi's murder, found guilty, and sentenced to death. The sentence was later repealed after she was found mentally incompetent, and she was committed to the Arizona State Asylum for the Insane.
Over the next three decades, Winnie Ruth Judd escaped from the asylum six times; after her final escape in the 1960s, she remained at large for over six years, working under an assumed name for a wealthy family. She was paroled in 1971 and discharged from parole in 1983.
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