After three executions in less than a year — ending a nearly 15-year pause in Indiana’s use of capital punishment — it’s not ...
Roy Ward’s execution in Illinois was the 35th in the U.S. in 2025, with Florida leading the way with 13 executions this year.
The history of capital punishment in Indiana is long, twisting and beset by problems. The process that led to the early-morning Oct. 10 execution of Roy Lee Ward at the Indiana State Prison in ...
Anthony Boyd was the 40th person executed in 2025 with another two months left in the year. It is the largest number of ...
MILLION GRANT AWARDED IN 2020 FOR INDIANA WILL EXECUTE A DEATH ROW INMATE. NEXT WEEK. GOVERNOR MIKE BRAUN HAS DENIED CLEMENCY FOR ROY WARD, ALLOWING HIS EXECUTION TO PROCEED AS SCHEDULED FOR NEXT ...
An Indiana man convicted in the 2001 rape and murder of a teenage girl is set to die by lethal injection early Friday in the state’s third execution since resuming capital punishment last year ...
According to his attorneys, Roy Lee Ward, 53, was recently diagnosed with autism and knows 'he did it' and 'it was horrendous' ...
Hours before the execution of Roy Lee Ward, the Gary diocese hosted a vigil at the Indiana State Prison in Michigan City.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- An Indiana man convicted in the 2001 rape and murder of a 15-year-old girl is set to be put to death on Oct. 10. Roy Lee Ward has been on death row for more than 20 years ...
Smithers' and Grim's executions would be Florida’s 14th and 15th death sentences carried out in 2025, further extending the ...
After three executions in less than a year — ending a nearly 15-year pause in Indiana’s use of capital punishment — it’s not ...