Ritchie was sentenced to death in 2002 for the murder of Beech Grove officer William Toney. A slew of last-minute appeals were unsuccessful.

The Indiana Office of the Attorney General submitted a request Friday to set an execution date for Benjamin Ritchie, who was convicted in 2002 for killing a law enforcement officer from Beech ...

If sentenced today, it is very unlikely that Benjamin Ritchie would receive a death sentence.

GEORGE W. RITCHIE Age 71, of Garden Grove, a Retired Paint Supervisor of University of Irvine (UCI), passed 1-3-2003. Visitation on 1-8-2003, 4:00-9:00pm, Dimond & Shannon Mortuary.

The Indiana Office of the Attorney General on Friday submitted a request with the Indiana Supreme Court to set an execution date for Benjamin Ritchie, convicted in 2002 for killing ...

Beech Grove police officer William Toney chased Ritchie, who turned around and fired four shots and killed Toney. Ritchie, then 22, was convicted of the murder in 2002 and the jury unanimously ...