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World’s oldest longest serving prisoner celebrates 94th birthday in custody
Francis Clifford Smith, the oldest longest lasting prisoner in the world has clocked 71 years in prison and celebrated his birthday on October 9 in custody.
This man was sentenced to prison when he was 23 years old. He was sentenced to life imprisonment when he was found guilty of murder in 1950. He was born in October 9th 1924 in the United States of America.
According to reports, he was arrested for murdering a security guard during a robbery in the night in 1950.
Smith has been in prison for the past 71 years of his life, and he is meant to serve in prison till he dies.
In spite of his old age, he is still being detained till he dies in prison.
He’s being detained in Orsborm Correctional Institution, a prison in the US.