Indiana set to execute man who killed officer; family ‘needs closure,’ but lawyers say it’s unjust

Beech Grove police officer William “Bill” Toney wasn’t supposed to be on the clock that Friday night in September 2000. It was a cool, autumn day in the…
Beech Grove law enforcement officer William Toney, left, was killed during a police pursuit by Benjamin Ritchie, right, on Sept. 29, 2000. Ritchie was sentenced to death for the killing and is schedu…