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State Halts Campbell's Execution

WCBE 90.5FM | By Associated Press
Published November 16, 2017 at 5:07 AM EST
Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction

Ohio Governor John Kasich has set a new execution date for a death row inmate whose poor veins forced a stop to yesterday's attempted lethal injection procedure. 69-year-old Alva Campbell will now be executed on June 5, 2019. Execution team members yesterday were unable to find usable veins.
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