Sunday, March 4, 2012

Ohio killer loses long-shot clemency request

A prosecutor says the Ohio Parole Board has thrown out a bid for clemency for a death row inmate facing execution next month.

Summit County, Ohio, Prosecutor Sherri Bevan Walsh says the board unanimously rejected the request for mercy from condemned killer Richard Cooey.

Cooey claims in a separate federal court lawsuit that he is too …

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