You will be given a definition of a task first, then some input of the task.
Generate a correct and concise answer for the question based on the words in the context.

Context : John Edward Swindler (c. 1944 -- June 18, 1990) was executed at the age of 46 by the State of Arkansas for the September 24, 1976 murder of Patrolman Randy Basnett, age 30.
Question : Which crime John Edward Swindler is considered to have commited?
Output:
murder