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The following is a list of people executed by the U.S. state of Ohio since capital punishment was resumed in the United States in 1976. [1] All of the following people have been executed for murder since the Gregg v. Georgia decision. All 56 were executed by lethal injection. [2]
In the end, thirty-four people were executed, thirty of whom were black men. They included seventeen black men, two white men, and two white women who were hanged as well as thirteen black men burnt at the stake. The bodies of two supposed ringleaders, Caesar, a slave, and John Hughson, a white cobbler and tavern keeper, were gibbeted. Their ...
This category contains only the following page. This list may not reflect recent changes . List of people executed in Ohio. Categories: Deaths by execution in the United States by state. Prisoners sentenced to death by Ohio. Capital punishment in Ohio. Prisoners who died in Ohio detention.
The town that never was. Land sales scheme created by George G. Wright, who constructed a fake city on the property. That, and other Kelso schemes by Wright, failed. [247] Kent: Culberson [248] Kicaster: Wilson: Semi-abandoned Neither the Texas Almanac nor the Handbook of Texas classify this a ghost town. Year 2000 population was 100. [249 ...
The Ohio River forms its southern border, though nearly all of the river itself belongs to Kentucky and West Virginia. Significant rivers within the state include the Cuyahoga River, Great Miami River, Maumee River, Muskingum River, and Scioto River. The rivers in the northern part of the state drain into the northern Atlantic Ocean via Lake ...
Capital punishment is a legal penalty in the U.S. state of Ohio, although all executions have been suspended indefinitely by Governor Mike DeWine until a replacement for lethal injection is chosen by the Ohio General Assembly. [ 1] The last execution in the state was in July 2018, when Robert J. Van Hook was executed via lethal injection for ...
Sydney Cove (1788-9) Thomas Barrett – 27 February 1788 – Barrett was publicly hanged at Sydney Cove for stealing or conspiring to steal from government stores. He was the first person hanged in the colony of New South Wales. John Bennett – 2 May 1788 – A 20-year-old convict who was publicly hanged at Sydney Cove for theft.
Map of Ohio cities and rivers. Significant Ohio rivers include the Cuyahoga River, Great Miami River, Maumee River, Muskingum River, and Scioto River. The rivers in northern Ohio drain into the northern Atlantic Ocean via Lake Erie and the St. Lawrence River, and those in southern Ohio drain into the Gulf of Mexico via the Ohio River and the ...