(Harry Fisher/Allentown Morning Call/Tribune News Service via Getty Images) PENNSYLVANIA - Pennsylvania Department of Corrections Secretary John Wetzel signed a notice of execution setting June 22, 2020 for the execution of convicted cop killer Eric Frein.
Frein was convicted and sentenced to death for the murder of a Pennsylvania State Police Cpl. Bryon Dickson II during an ambush attack of the Blooming Grove barracks in northeastern Pennsylvania in 2014.
After the ambush, Frein led authorities on a 48-day manhunt through the rugged Pocono Mountains before U.S. marshals caught him at an abandoned airplane hangar.
The area was briefly transformed, with heavily armed federal agents and police from several states patrolling streets, combing