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Darrell Ferguson

28 years old · died August 8, 2006 · Southern Ohio Correctional Facility, Ohio

Darrell Ferguson, 28, was executed by lethal injection at the Southern Ohio Correctional Facility on August 8, 2006, at 10:21 a.m. He had asked for the death penalty and chose not to pursue appeals. He was the second person put to death under Ohio's new lethal injection protocol, which was adopted after a May execution was delayed when staff could not find a usable vein.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

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