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Indiana man executed for killing of police officer; state’s second since 2009
A death row inmate who was convicted in the killing of an Indiana police officer in 2000 was executed on Tuesday morning.
Vigil held outside Indiana State Prison hours before inmate executed
A small group, most wearing light jackets in the chilly May evening, gathered in prayer outside the Indiana State Prison in ...
Matthew Johnson executed in Texas for murder of beloved grandmother who was set on fire
Matthew Lee Johnson was executed on May 20 for the murder of Nancy Judith Harris in May 2012 in the Dallas suburb of Garland.
Indiana executes Benjamin Ritchie, inmate with “severe brain damage,” and denies media access
Ritchie, 45, was the second person put to death in Indiana since 2009, following a 15-year hiatus due to the state’s ...
'Society has kept its promise' | Beech Grove police issue statement before man who killed Ofc. Bill Toney is executed
Ofc. Bill Toney was shot and killed on Sept. 29, 2000, while chasing down suspects who had run from a stolen van. Benjamin ...
Indiana executes man convicted of fatal cop shooting in 2000
The State of Indiana executed a 45-year-old man on Tuesday for the 2000 murder of a police officer, making him the 17th ...
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Beech Grove honors Officer Bill Toney for 25th anniversary of end of watch
Beech Grove officials offered a special tribute to fallen Officer Bill Toney ahead of the scheduled execution of his ...
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State executes death row inmate for fatal police officer shooting
Nearly 25 years after a police officer was shot and killed during a chase, the state of Indiana carried out the execution of the man convicted of the crime early Tuesday at Indiana State Prison.