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Ohio Governor Mike DeWine says the state is having difficulty finding a new set of lethal execution drugs following concerns raised by a judge over the…
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The Justice Department's announcement that the federal government will resume its use of capital punishment has raised questions about the drugs it plans to use.
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Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has delayed three more executions set for May, July and September while the state develops a new lethal injection protocol.Ohio…
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Governor Mike DeWine has delayed next month's execution of a condemned Ohio man and ordered the prison system to look at alternative lethal injection…
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The Ohio Supreme Court has ruled the state prison system must share more requested records on the acquisition and supply of its lethal injection drugs.…
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The Ohio Supreme Court without comment has denied a death row inmates motion to stay his execution. Robert Van Hook is scheduled for execution on July 18.…
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The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected a request by a death row inmate to stay his execution scheduled for today. 43-year-old Ronald Phillips is scheduled to…
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It was a contentious decision that split the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals judges in an 8-6 vote. A lower court had halted executions. The judges focused on the effects of the sedative midazolam.
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The full 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Cincinnati will re-examine Ohio's new and twice-rejected lethal injection protocol. A three-judge panel this…
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A federal magistrate has declared Ohio's new lethal injection protocal unconstitutional and has delayed three upcoming executions. Today's ruling by…