Indiana set to execute man convicted of 2001 rape and murder of small-town teenage girl

Indiana set to execute man convicted of 2001 rape and murder of small-town teenage girl

The execution of Roy Lee Ward is scheduled before sunrise Friday at the state prison in Michigan City, Indiana. The 52-year-old has exhausted his legal options to challenge the sentence. Ward’s execution by lethal injection comes amid questions about Indiana’s handling of pentobarbital, the drug it...

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