No Sheppard ruling six months after Ohio Supreme Court hearing
Cleveland AP report on the in‑limbo case of Sam Reese Sheppard seeking a wrongful imprisonment declaration for his father Dr. Sam Sheppard. Judges considered retry implications, decades of legal moves, and prospects of a $2 million award if won. The split seven‑judge panel and lengthy decision wait frame the high court’s approach to this landmark case.
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Volunteer execution date may be months away
In Columbus, Ohio, the execution date for Wilford Berry, nicknamed the Volunteer for speeding his appeals, may be set months later as the case remains on federal appeal. The Ohio Supreme Court shows no rush to schedule a date while federal review continues, delaying a death by lethal injection.
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Majority support death penalty in Ohio poll
Cincinnati AP a majority of Ohioans favor the death penalty for premeditated murder according to an Ohio Poll sponsored by the University of Cincinnati and conducted by the Institute for Policy Research. The May 13 to June 1 survey of 846 adults by telephone shows 80 percent supporting and 17 percent opposing the death penalty with a 3 point margin of error.
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Grandmother writes yoga words of wisdom for kids
Elyria native Roberta A. Holliday 65 a longtime yoga teacher and grandmother of seven will discuss her 98 page book The Grandmother Who Stood On Her Head at Elyria Public Library West River Branch. The event includes a mini yoga class and book signing.
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Sides spar on Reds stadium petition
Cincinnati residents debate where the Cincinnati Reds stadium should be built with a riverfront site near Cinergy Field versus Broadway Commons. Opponents push a ballot measure to require a Broadway Commons ballpark, arguing the petition would grant broad commissioners powers. Campaigners have until July 24 to collect signatures.
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