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  • Ohio guards: Inmate was urged to fake suffocation

    01/28/2014 11:19:42 AM PST · by Responsibility2nd · 41 replies
    AP ^ | 01/27/2014 | By JULIE CARR SMYTH
    COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — An attorney for a condemned Ohio inmate whose slow, gasping execution with a new drug combination renewed questions about the death penalty was temporarily suspended last week while officials investigated whether he had coached the condemned man to fake symptoms of suffocation. The Office of the Public Defender said Robert Lowe, one of the attorneys representing inmate Dennis McGuire, was back at work Monday after an internal review failed to substantiate the allegation. State prison records released Monday say McGuire told guards that Lowe counseled him to make a show of his death that would, perhaps,...