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) Brown Commutes 2 | | Walker to Life |, _ SACRAMENTO, Mar. 29 (UPI)—The death sen- tence of Erwin M. (Machinegun) Walker—a 14 year veteran of death row and state psychiatric care—has: been commuted to life imprisonment by Gov. Edmund: Walker, 43, was found sane of jhe men ive Datty. by a Marin County Superlor|.qded ni Or ad witnessed more Court judge on March 1 and,|* e re than 150 executions at the - row. i ; “prown said he would re | Geath sent him back to view the case within a year death rows Duffy said. |: and perhaps give Walker 2 _ cenit ea Ee had| chance for parole if the | onn si000 psychiatric care Adult Authority approves looct 1 : a month for the it. Today’s ruling was for 4 lint a sovere sine a ent life sentence without pa- sion on death row. : role. - Cecil Poole, Brown’s clem- ‘Dr. David G. Schmidt, chieflency secretary, sald the World psychiatrist at San Quentiniwar m Army officer tried to said Walker was “mentally !l)\-ommit suicide the day ve although legally sane” duringirore his scheduled execution 4 1946 crime spree-in Los ADlaate, April'5,.1947 and had éles- when he killed High|neen under treatment in olman Loren Roos¢|three institutions sinee———,