Roy Lee Ward, 53, was scheduled to be put to death before sunrise at the Indiana State Prison in Michigan City.
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Benjamin Ritchie died by lethal injection early Tuesday at the Indiana State Prison in Michigan City.
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Indiana has carried out its first execution in 15 years by putting to death a man convicted of killing four people decades ago, including his brother and his sister’s fiancé.
Joseph Corcoran has been on Indiana's death row since his 1999 conviction in the fatal shootings.
The new prison due to be completed in early 2027 will include a 240-bed mental health unit.
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Indiana conservation officers say authorities are searching the waters of Lake Michigan for a missing teenager.