A federal judge has rejected requests from two condemned Ohio inmates to put a temporary stop to their upcoming executions. Lawyers for both inmates argue the first drug in Ohio’s lethal injection process creates the risk that prisoners being put to death will suffer serious pain.
Senator Edna Brown Testifies On Bill To Abolish Death Penalty
Today, Senator Edna Brown (D-Toledo) provided sponsor testimony on Senate Bill 94 in the Senate Judiciary Committee. SB 94 abolishes the death penalty and replaces it with life imprisonment without the possibility of parole.
Ohio court sets execution dates for 2 killers in 2022
The Ohio Supreme Court has set execution dates in 2022 for two condemned killers.