To be eligible for the death penalty in Ohio, the defendant must be at least 18 at the time of the crime and convicted of aggravated murder with certain factors. That includes killing a child or ...

Ohio passed a law in 2021 that exempted people with mental illnesses from being executed. Nine inmates have been removed from ...

Ohio's death penalty law is in limbo. Supporters and critics agree on one thing: the status quo isn't working.

COLUMBUS, Ohio - Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has issued reprieves for two death row inmates, postponing their executions by three years due to ongoing difficulties in obtaining lethal injection drugs. James ...

Ohio hasn’t executed anyone on death row since 2018. Under Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine, who says the state can’t get the drugs it needs for lethal injections, the state has had an unofficial death penalty ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Gov. Mike DeWine has issued reprieves for two death row inmates who were scheduled to be executed early next year. The governor has ordered that Antonio Franklin and James ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOIO) -Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost testified before the House Judiciary Committee encouraging Ohio to become the next state to use nitrogen hypoxia to execute death row inmates.