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Ohio killer alleging racism-tainted jury seeks new trial

by Associated
| October 1, 2020 5:06 AM

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio death row inmate who is Black is seeking a new trial based on allegations that some white jurors used racial slurs in describing him during their deliberations over his fate, according to arguments before a state appeals court.

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