Edward W. Edwards’ admission that he murdered two young couples decades ago in Wisconsin and Ohio only netted him a life behind bars. Now he’s aiming for a date with the executioner.
The 77-year-old Kentucky con man told The Associated Press in a jailhouse interview Wednesday that he lured a 24-year-old man he considered a foster son to a secluded cemetery near his home in Burton, Ohio, in June 1996, shot him twice in the chest with a shotgun and buried him in a shallow grave.
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