Career
He spent six years on Pennsylvania"s death row until his conviction was overturned by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court due to prosecutorial misconduct. Smith was principal of Upper Merion Area High School in King of Prussia, Upper Merion Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. In 1983, Bradfield was convicted of conspiracy to commit the same murders, as he was the sole beneficiary of Reinert"s life insurance.
He was sentenced to life imprisonment and died in 1998.
Smith died on May 12, 2009, of a heart condition.