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Indiana will execute Benjamin Ritchie early May 20, 2025 more than two decades after his murder conviction in the killing of ...
Indiana officials have executed a man convicted in the 2000 killing of a police officer. MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. (AP) — An ...
Ritchie was sentenced to death in 2002 for the murder of Beech Grove officer William Toney. A slew of last-minute appeals ...
The Beech Grove Police Department had never seen an officer killed by gunfire before the year 2000, when a chase turned ...
Death row inmate Benjamin Ritchie was executed by lethal injection shortly after midnight Tuesday at the Indiana State Prison ...
Ritchie, 45, was the second person put to death in Indiana since 2009, following a 15-year hiatus due to the state’s ...
Matthew Johnson was executed by lethal injection Tuesday at the Texas State Penitentiary, while Benjamin Ritchie was put to ...
Benjamin Ritchie, 44, died by lethal injection at 12:46 a.m. CDT, nearly a quarter-century after he shot and killed Beech ...
Gov. Mike Braun rejected a clemency plea from Benjamin Ritchie on Wednesday, one day after the Indiana Parole Board ...
A man convicted of shooting and killing a Beach Grove Police officer in 2000 was executed at 12:46 a.m. central time at the Indiana State Prison.
The authority to grant clemency to an Indiana death row inmate rests with the governor. The Indiana Parole Board can provide ...
(INDIANA CAPITAL CHRONICLE) — The Indiana Parole Board rejected a clemency plea from Benjamin Ritchie, recommending that Gov. Mike Braun allow the death row inmate’s May 20 execution to ...