A man who killed a policeman answering a domestic dispute call thanked prison officials for a meal of grape juice and unleavened bread, muttered an unintelligible prayer and was put to death.

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Roy Bruce Smith, 50, was executed by lethal injection Thursday for killing Sgt. John Conner III in 1988 during a domestic dispute call.

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