Gov. Braun approved the execution of Benjamin Ritchie, who killed a Beech Grove police officer in 2000, after the Indiana Parole Board rejected his clemency plea.

Benjamin Ritchie was sentenced to death for the killing of Beech Grove police officer Bill Toney back in 2000.

By WRTV Staff Click here for updates on this story INDIANAPOLIS (WRTV) — Governor Mike Braun is following the Indiana Parole Board’s recommendation to deny clemency to Benjamin Ritchie, who is ...

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Barring intervention from federal or U.S. Supreme Court judges, the convicted murderer will be executed next week.