why was ronald ryan hanged
Ronald Joseph Ryan (21 February 1925 â 3 February 1967) was the last person to be legally executed in Australia.Ryan was found guilty of shooting and killing prison officer George Hodson during an escape from Pentridge Prison, Victoria, in 1965.onald Edmond Thompson was born at the Royal Women's Hospital in Melbourne 's inner suburb of Carlton, to John Ronald Ryan and Cecilia Thompson (nee NÃ©e). young