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John Glenn Roe

John Glenn Roe was executed by lethal injection at the Southern Ohio Correctional Facility in Lucasville, Ohio. Prison logs record that a guard took photographs of him with visiting relatives. The logs also record that the day before he died, he asked for salt in warm water to treat a sore throat.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Reported by: Southern Ohio Correctional Facility prison logs (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

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