Ritchie was sentenced to death in 2002 for the murder of Beech Grove officer William Toney. A slew of last-minute appeals ...

Benjamin Ritchie, 45, had been on Indiana’s death row for over two decades after he was convicted in the 2000 fatal shooting ...

The Beech Grove Police Department had never seen an officer killed by gunfire before the year 2000, when a chase turned ...

Indiana will execute Benjamin Ritchie early May 20, 2025 more than two decades after his murder conviction in the killing of ...

FILE - A guard stands in a tower at Indiana State Prison on Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024, in Michigan City, Ind. (AP Photo/Erin ...

By: Casey Smith Indiana Capital Chronicle For The Republic MICHIGAN CITY — Death row inmate Benjamin Ritchie was executed by ...

An Indiana man convicted in the 2000 fatal shooting of a police officer is set to receive a lethal injection this week in the ...

An Indiana man convicted in the 2000 killing of a police officer is set to receive a lethal injection early Tuesday in the ...

Benjamin Ritchie is scheduled to die by lethal injection nearly 25 years after he shot and killed Ofc. Bill Toney.

Ritchie, 45, was the second person put to death in Indiana since 2009, following a 15-year hiatus due to the state’s ...

In what was Indiana’s second execution in the last 15 years, the state put Benjamin Ritchie to death early Tuesday morning, carrying out a death sentence for the murder of Beech Grove police officer ...

The State of Indiana executed a 45-year-old man on Tuesday for the 2000 murder of a police officer, making him the 17th ...