Once again, the effectiveness of midazolam has been questioned following executions in Ohio, Arizona and, just this week, Arkansas. That’s where condemned inmate Kenneth Williams lurched and convulsed 20 times during a lethal injection execution Thursday that began with midazolam.
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US appeals court to reconsider Ohio lethal injection case
After blocking Ohio from using lethal injection drugs, a federal appeals court has agreed to review its ruling, this time including its entire bench of judges. A reversal could allow the state to execute three death row inmates as scheduled.
Oral Argument Scheduled for Kevin Keith June 6
Ohio’s Third District Court of Appeals will hear arguments in the case of Kevin Keith on Tuesday, June 6 beginning at 9 AM. The courthouse is located at 204 N Main St # 204 in Lima.