USA (Ohio): Further information on Death penalty/Legal concern – Lewis Williams

Lewis Williams is scheduled to be executed in Ohio on 14 January 2004. He was sentenced to death for the murder of an elderly white woman, Leoma Chmielewski, in 1983. His previous execution date was delayed after a claim was raised that Williams has mental retardation. A judge subsequently dismissed the claim, and a new execution date was set.

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