Ohio hasn’t executed anyone on death row since 2018. Under Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine, who says the state can’t get the drugs it ...

Ohio's death penalty law is in limbo. Supporters and critics agree on one thing: the status quo isn't working.

Efforts to abolish capital punishment in Ohio are heating up with a bipartisan bill that has drawn the support of former ...

Prosecutors say they follow Ohio's death penalty law. But critics believe political pressure has driven disparities in cases ...

Ohio passed a law in 2021 that exempted people with mental illnesses from being executed. Nine inmates have been removed from death row.

Efforts to abolish the death penalty in Ohio are gaining momentum, highlighted by bipartisan support from former legislators who originally helped enact the law. Senate Bill 133, sponsored by Senators ...

Does where a crime is committed determine whether a person faces death? Opponents say the penalty isn't evenly applied.

Nearly half of Ohio lawmakers who are still alive from the General Assembly that passed the death penalty statute have signed ...

Nearly 30 former lawmakers who helped bring back the death penalty to Ohio 44 years ago now want it to end. Twenty-seven members of 114th General Assembly who passed legislation four decades ago to ...

Ohio has not carried out an execution since 2018, creating a de facto moratorium under Gov. Mike DeWine. State lawmakers are at an impasse over whether to abolish capital punishment or authorize new ...