they didn't deserve to. >> stroud's victims were contractors, working at the home stroud and his accomplicesd. stroud ordered the men tied up, then shot each in the head with a pistol. >> when i first walked on death row, the thing that hit me first was the silence, the absolutely silence. walking on there was like the type of silence that takes you in. the type of silence that's listening to you, watching your every move to see how you're going to respond to it. i came on the unit, 23 years old, trying to project courage, confidence, and strength, but on the inside, i was upset, i was confused, and i was afraid. the thing i remember the most was the cold concrete floor under beneath my bare feet, and just sitting on the edge of that bunk, man and i just broke down and started crying and crying for all the people that i hurt, crying for justice, crying for my mother. you know what i mean? and during those three years, seven men, you know, were executed. they lost their lives. >> a change in indiana's capital punishment laws saved stroud from joining them. his sentence was commuted to three l

robbie stroud lives at the corner of winwood and goff and says they had hazmat crews cleaning up theeaa, which tests did not confirm death by disease. instead it's thought the loud nnise caused by fire works caused them to catter from the roosting area and crash their deaths.ssroud says this year isn't as bad as last year which can't easily be forgotten."it was pretty wild. we got up and backed out of the driveway and it was like freaky man. i mean, there were dead birds lying everywhere. this year is not near as bad as it wasslast year." the neighborhood is near a roosting area for the blackbiids.part of that area is being cleared to make way for a new store.the hope is the blackbirds will find a new roosting area and this won't be a problem anymore. mayor stephanie rawlings-blake pulls the plug on baltimmre's grand prix... after racing officials fail to pay the city 1-point-5 million dollars in back taxes.the mayor imposed a december 31st deadline for the grand prix to repay its debt... but that never happened.ooe state lawmaker says he's disappointed by the news. he hopes some typ