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- Since January 2012, death row for the majority of male inmates is located at the Chillicothe Correctional Institution (CCI) in unincorporated Ross County, just outside of Chillicothe. A few high-security male death row inmates are held at the Ohio State Penitentiary (OSP) in Youngstown.
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Sep 19, 2024 · Male death row incarcerated persons are housed at the Chillicothe Correctional Institution. Female death row incarcerated persons are housed at the Ohio Reformatory for Women in Marysville. Executions take place at the Southern Ohio Correctional Facility in Lucasville.
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Since January 2012, death row for the majority of male inmates is located at the Chillicothe Correctional Institution (CCI) in unincorporated Ross County, just outside of Chillicothe. A few high-security male death row inmates are held at the Ohio State Penitentiary (OSP) in Youngstown.
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Until 1885, executions were carried out by public hangings, which were conducted by individual counties. In 1885, death row and executions were moved to the Ohio Penitentiary in Columbus. The electric chair was first used in Ohio in 1897 and was used to execute 312 men and 3 women. The last person executed with the electric chair was Donald Reinbol...
1885 - Ohio legislature requires that all executions performed within the Ohio Penitentiary in Columbus, Ohio, must be conducted by hanging. 1897 - Ohio first used the electric chair. Electrocution replaces hanging and is seen as a more humane method of execution. 1963 - Donald Reinbolt becomes the last person to be executed with the electric chair...
Sandra Lockett was sentenced to death for her involvement in a robbery and murder. At the time, Ohio’s statute allowed judges in capital cases to consider only three mitigating factors. If none of those factors were found in a case, the defendant had to be sentenced to death. Lockett’s case was appealed to the Supreme Court. In Lockett v. Ohio (197...
Joe D’Ambrosiowas exonerated in 2012, 23 years after he was convicted. A federal District Court had first overturned D’Ambrosio’s conviction in 2006 because the state had withheld key evidence from the defense. The federal court originally allowed the state to re-prosecute him, but just before trial the state revealed the existence of even more imp...
In 1991, Ohio Governor Richard Celeste commuted the sentences of eight inmates on Ohio’s death row, citing a “disturbing racial pattern” in sentencing.
Ohio reinstated the death penalty in 1974, but the law was struck down as unconstitutional in 1978. The current law went into effect in 1981. HB 160, a death penalty abolition bill, was introduced by Rep. Ted Celeste in the 129th General Assembly on March 15, 2011.
Ohio was the first state to adopt a one-drug execution protocol. Ohio was also the first state to change from the one-drug protocol of sodium thiopental to pentobarbital. In 2010, Ohio passed a sweeping criminal justice reform bill to curb wrongful convictions called the DNA Access Bill (128th GA, SB 77).
“Old Sparky,” as the electric chair came to be known, claimed the lives of 315 killers between 1897 and 1963, beginning with William Haas, 17, of Hamilton County and ending with Donald Reinbolt, 29, of Columbus. Ohio had three botched executions in a four-year period: Joseph Clark (May 2006) Christopher Newton (May 2007) Romell Broom (September 200...
In 1995 Death Row was relocated to the Mansfield Correctional Institution in Mansfield, Ohio. In 2005, Death Row was moved to the Ohio State Penitentiary. In 2011 Death Row was relocated to Chillicothe Correctional Institution.
As of July 1, 2024, there were 2,213 death row inmates in the United States, including 48 women. [1] The number of death row inmates changes frequently with new convictions, appellate decisions overturning conviction or sentence alone, commutations, or deaths (through execution or otherwise). [2]
NameDescription Of CrimeTime On Death RowTortured and murdered his girlfriend's ...6 years, 333 daysMurder of 9-year-old Autumn Wallace.32 years, 109 daysKidnap, rape and murder of 5-year-old ...19 years, 168 daysMurdered three men during an attempted ...34 years, 336 daysJun 2, 2020 · 1. Statistics and reports related to death row residents.
Search our filterable table to view execution records from the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Corrections dating back to 1904 up to current.
