Starting at 8:30am on Sunday October 4, death penalty abolitionists from Ohio and beyond will begin a 7 day, 83 mile walk from the Southern Ohio Correctional Facility in Lucasville, the prison where Ohio conducts executions, to the Statehouse in Columbus, calling for an end to capital punishment. More than a dozen participants are registered […]
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Anti-death penalty group announces speakers for walk to Columbus
The group planning a walk from Southern Ohio Correctional Facility to the Statehouse in Columbus in opposition to Ohio’s death penalty has announced the speakers who will address walkers each evening during the trek.