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Romell Broom stories: 2 news summaries

Failed Execution Cited in Stay for Another Man

Judge: halted lethal injection raises issues about Ohio protocol

Oct 5, 09 10:55 AM CDT
(AP) - A federal appeals court today halted the execution of an Ohio inmate three weeks after problems with a lethal injection foiled another man's execution. The 6th US Circuit Court of Appeals ruled 2-1 to grant a stay to 43-year-old Lawrence Reynolds Jr., who had been sentenced to die for strangling... More »

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federal courts • Ohio • lethal injection • execution • US Appeals court • Romell Broom • Lawrence Reynolds

Ohio Con Wins Week Break After Botched Execution

Executioners struggled to find vein for 2 hours

Sep 16, 09 1:21 AM CDT
(Newser) - An Ohio death row inmate was given a week-long reprieve by the governor yesterday after the execution team couldn't find a usable vein in over 2 hours of trying at his planned execution, reports the Cleveland Plain Dealer. Rowell Broom, convicted of raping and killing a teen girl in 1984,... More »

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Ohio • lethal injection • execution • capital punishment • Ted Strickland • Romell Broom

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