Joseph Corcoran, 49, of Allen County, is scheduled for execution before sunrise on Wednesday.

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Indiana set to execute convicted killer on death row for first time in 15 years

What to know about Joseph Edward Corcoran, a 49-year-old Indiana death row inmate who is set to be executed Wednesday for a quadruple murder.

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Indiana set to execute Joseph Corcoran for 1997 quadruple murder. Here's what to know.

Barring intervention by Gov. Eric Holcomb, Corcoran is scheduled to be executed before sunrise Wednesday at the Indiana State Prison in Michigan City.

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Man set to be put to death in Indiana's first execution in 15 years

MICHIGAN CITY, Indiana  — An Indiana man convicted in the 1997 killings of his brother and three other people is set to receive a lethal injection by early Wednesday in the state’s first execution in 15 years, without any independent witness present under the state’s laws shielding information about the death penalty. Joseph Corcoran, 49, has been on death row since 1999, the year he was convicted in the shootings of his brother, James Corcoran,…

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Man who killed brother, 3 others set to be put to death in Indiana’s 1st execution in 15 years

Joseph Corcoran, 49, has been on Indiana’s death row since 1999.

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MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. — Indiana death row inmate Joseph Corcoran has chosen what he wants for his final meal. The Indiana Department of Correction has confirmed that Corcoran — who is set to be executed before the hour of sunrise on Wednesday — requested Ben and Jerry's ice cream for his last meal.  Corcoran was convicted of killing four people in Allen County in 1997 — his brother, James Corcoran; his sister's fiance, Robert Scott Turner; and two…

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Indiana death row inmate requests Ben and Jerry's ice cream for his last meal

MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. (AP) — An Indiana man convicted in the 1997 killings of his brother and three other men was set to receive a lethal injection by early Wednesday in the state’s first execution in 15 years, without any independent witness present under the state’s laws shielding information about the death penalty. Joseph Corcoran, […]

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Man who killed brother and 3 others set to be put to death in Indiana’s first execution in 15 years

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Joseph Corcoran's attorneys ask the U.S. Supreme Court to stop his execution in Indiana

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Indiana’s first state execution in 15 years is set to happen in just a few hours.Joseph Corcoran is expected to be executed early Wednesday morning for the 1997

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Wife of death row inmate Joseph Corcoran, activists advocate against scheduled execution

If Joseph Corcoran had been sen­tenced to death just a few miles to the east, across the bor­der in Ohio instead of in Fort Wayne, Indiana, it’s like­ly that a court would have barred his exe­cu­tion. Ohio law pre­vents a per­son with a seri­ous men­tal ill­ness (SMI) at the time of their crime, defined as schiz­o­phre­nia, schizoaf­fec­tive dis­or­der, bipo­lar dis­or­der, or delu­sion­al dis­or­der, from being put to death. Mr. Corcoran, who h…

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Indiana’s First Execution in 15 Years Raises Serious Constitutional Concerns | Death Penalty Information Center

Joseph Corcoran's attorneys ask the U.S. Supreme Court to stop his execution in Indiana

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