An Ohio killer charged decades ago in the brutal death and mutilation of a man whose head he tried to cut off will be executed on Wednesday.Convicted murderer Robert Van Hook was sentenced to death ...

Inmate Robert Van Hook was sentenced to die for fatally strangling and stabbing David Self after picking him up in a bar in Cincinnati in 1985. Van Hook, 58, has no remaining appeals, and ...

Ohio is set to put a condemned killer to death on Wednesday for a more than three-decade-old fatal stabbing in what would be the state's first execution in several months. Robert Van Hook was ...

Van Hook, 58, had no remaining appeals, and Republican Gov. John Kasich rejected his request for clemency without comment. At the time of the killing, Van Hook was suffering from long-term ...

Alexander Van Hook has been named to the board of the Rochester Institute of Technology/National Technical Institute for the Deaf’s Alumni Association. Van Hook is a staff attorney at the National ...