Supreme Court allows second attempt to execute Ohio inmate

Published December 12, 2016 10:23pm ET



The Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear an Ohio inmate’s challenge against the state’s second attempt to execute him.

In a 6-2 decision, the justices denied Romell Broom’s petition to review an Ohio Supreme Court decision granting the state a second chance to execute him by lethal injection.

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