For the past five years, no more than 24 executions occurred annually — but 2025 is already near that mark, with more ...

Indiana's lethal injections force doctors to break their "do no harm" oath while costing $450,000 per execution.

The Indiana Department of Corrections says it does not have records showing the single-day cost of executing two death row ...

Benjamin Ritchie, 45, had been on Indiana’s death row since 2002, when he was convicted of killing Beech Grove Police Officer Bill Toney during a chase on foot.

The governor’s comments came Tuesday, 12 days after Indiana executed Benjamin Ritchie for killing Beech Grove police officer William Toney in 2000. It was the state’s second execution in six ...

Following two state executions of death row inmates in less than six months, Gov. Mike Braun said June 3 that Indiana does not have any more of the drug used and he does not "intend to put another ...

Benjamin Ritchie was convicted of murder and sentenced to death in 2002 for the Sept. 29, 2000, fatal shooting of 32-year-old Beech Grove Poli… Condemned Fort Wayne man seeks stay of execution ...

A bill to abolish the death penalty in Indiana failed to ... 2009 — and last month’s execution of Benjamin Ritchie. ... added to death row in Indiana since 2013 as many prosecutors ...

The governor’s remarks followed the state’s December execution of Joseph Corcoran – Indiana’s first since 2009 – and last month’s execution of Benjamin Ritchie.

Six inmates currently remain on Indiana’s death row, and more than a dozen capital punishment cases are still pending statewide. — The Indiana Capital Chronicle covers state government and the ...

Indiana has exhausted its supply of lethal injection drugs after carrying out two executions in the past six months — and Gov. Mike Braun said Tuesday he doesn’t plan to buy more, at least for ...