Governor John Kasich denied a request for clemency from Billy Slagle who was convicted in 1988 of aggravated murder, aggravated burglary, and aggravated robbery and was sentenced to death. Slagle is scheduled to be executed on August 7 at the Southern Ohio Correctional Facility. The Ohio Parole Board had also recommended against clemency for Slagle by a vote of 6-4.
Governor John Kasich denied a request for clemency from Billy Slagle who was convicted in 1988 of aggravated murder, aggravated burglary, and aggravated robbery and was sentenced to death. Slagle is scheduled to be executed on August 7 at the Southern Ohio Correctional Facility. The Ohio Parole Board had also recommended against clemency for Slagle by a vote of 6-4.
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Governor's Press Release on Denial of Clemency to Billy Slagle
Governor John Kasich denied a request for clemency from Billy Slagle who was convicted in 1988 of aggravated murder, aggravated burglary, and aggravated robbery and was sentenced to death. Slagle is scheduled to be executed on August 7 at the Southern Ohio Correctional Facility. The Ohio Parole Board had also recommended against clemency for Slagle by a vote of 6-4.
Governor John Kasich denied a request for clemency from Billy Slagle who was convicted in 1988 of aggravated murder, aggravated burglary, and aggravated robbery and was sentenced to death. Slagle is scheduled to be executed on August 7 at the Southern Ohio Correctional Facility. The Ohio Parole Board had also recommended against clemency for Slagle by a vote of 6-4.
COLUMBUS Gov. John R. Kasich has denied a request for executive clemency from Billy Slagle, who in 1988 was convicted of aggravated murder with death penalty specifications, aggravated burglary and aggravated robbery of Mari Anne Pope in Cuyahoga County. Slagle is scheduled to be executed on August 7 at the Southern Ohio Correctional Facility in Lucasville. On July 16, 2013, the Ohio Parole Board recommended against clemency for Slagle by a vote of 6-4. ###