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A review of Ohio's death row in wake of Missouri execution Tuesday shows 114 inmates, including 8 from Franklin County and 2 or those have dates set. Ohio hasn't executed anyone on death row since ...
The following is a list of people executed by the U.S. state of Ohio since capital punishment was resumed in the United States in 1976. [1] All of the following people have been executed for murder since the Gregg v. Georgia decision. All 56 were executed by lethal injection. [2]
Kenneth Thomas Richey [1] (born August 3, 1964) is a British-US dual citizen who in 1987 was convicted in Ohio of murdering a two-year-old girl and sentenced to death. He spent 21 years on death row before re-examination of his case led to his release, after he accepted a plea bargain in which he pleaded no contest to manslaughter.
Ohio Administrative Code 5120-9-12 Department of Rehabilitation and Correction -- Inmates sentenced to death (contains institutional rules for death row) Ohio Revised Code § 2903.01 Aggravated murder; Ohio Revised Code §§ 2949.21-2949.31 Execution of sentence; Ohio Revised Code § 2929.02 Murder penalties; All Ohio death row inmates
A year-long investigation by The Cincinnati Enquirer, Columbus Dispatch and USA TODAY Network Ohio examined 219 deaths in jail custody that were reported to the state Department of Rehabilitation ...
Apr. 3—Forty years after Ohio adopted its current death penalty law, 336 people have been sentenced to death and 56 executions have been carried out but the system is at a standstill now as Ohio ...
Mosley, who murdered Back, was sentenced to life in prison. Myers became the youngest inmate on death row in Ohio at the time of his sentence. Donna Roberts: Had her ex-husband killed in order to collect his life insurance. 21 years, 188 days [81] Roberts is the only female death row inmate in Ohio. William Kessler Sapp
Ohio currently has 118 inmates on death row, according to state prison data. The state has used several execution methods over the years, including hangings, electrocution and lethal injection.