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Richard Cooey

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AUDIO What Was It Like In Lucasville On Tuesday?
What was it like to witness the execution of Richard Cooey yesterday at Lucasville? Chris Keppler had a unique perspective on Tuesday, being one of three media witnesses chosen to view the execution.
10/15/2008 8:01:11 AM
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AUDIO Both Sides React To Cooey Execution
A tense day for the families of the victims as well as those who support their murderer.
10/14/2008 1:43:58 PM

AUDIO Cooey Execution: Not Vengence, But Atonement
Not feelings of vengence, but of atonement. That's the range of emotions families of Dawn McCreery and Wendy Offredo must be feeling following today's execution of Richard Cooey.
10/14/2008 12:08:13 PM

UPDATE Cooey Is Executed
After nearly 22 years on death row, numerous appeals and two trips to Ohio's death house, Richard Cooey was executed this morning.
10/14/2008 10:39:31 AM
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AUDIO Scene Is Set For Cooey's Execution
With the execution looming for the man convicted of murdering Wendy Offredo and Dawn McCreery in 1986, a prison spokeswoman says Richard Cooey has been awake since early this morning.
10/14/2008 8:39:04 AM
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Cooey: Death By Numbers
Richard Cooey's execution looms for the 1986 rape and murder of Wendy Offredo and Dawn McCreery. Here's a look at how some of the facts and figures relate to the case:
10/14/2008 12:53:14 AM
comments: 2

AUDIO Protestors Prepare For Cooey Death
People who support the death penalty will be joined by those against it outside the prison in Lucasville, where Richard Cooey will be executed Tuesday morning.
10/13/2008 6:38:17 PM
comments: 5

U.S. Supreme Court Denies Cooey
The U.S. Supreme Court has denied a request by an Ohio death row inmate to stop his execution.
10/13/2008 5:23:50 PM
comments: 1

MULTIMEDIA UPDATE Cooey Awaits Execution
Prison staff examined veins on an Ohio death row inmate who argues his obesity prevents humane lethal injection and found nothing that should cause a problem in delivering the deadly chemicals, the state said Monday.
10/13/2008 4:34:57 PM
comments: 3

AUDIO Group Opposing Cooey's Execution To Hold Vigil
The Cleveland Coalition Against the Death Penalty will be sponsoring a few events in light of Richard Cooey's planned execution.
10/13/2008 10:34:33 AM
comments: 5

UPDATE Strickland: No Clemency
10/10/2008 12:56:37 PM
comments: 2

Could Cooey Have Another Chance?
10/9/2008 3:25:28 PM
comments: 3

UPDATE AUDIO High Court Denies Cooey's Stay Request
10/9/2008 10:02:26 AM
comments: 9

Cooey Has One Legal Option Left
10/2/2008 9:49:47 AM
comments: 2

Judges Rejects Cooey's Plea For A New Sentence
9/29/2008 6:06:33 PM

Cooey Wants New Sentence Under Injection Law
9/22/2008 5:39:18 PM
comments: 4

Ohio To Cooey: Forget About It
9/20/2008 8:22:34 PM
comments: 3

Lawsuit Challenges Lethal Injection In Ohio
9/19/2008 3:14:34 PM
comments: 1

Cooey: Weight Gain Isn't To Evade Execution
9/16/2008 2:50:53 PM

Cooey Denies Killing Anyone
9/10/2008 1:12:02 PM
comments: 3

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