Unruh had been confined in a state psychiatric hospital since the killings, which came to be known as the "Walk of Death."
Diagnosed as a paranoid schizophrenic, he confessed to the killings and was judged mentally competent but never tried for the Sept. 6, 1949, massacre.
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