Indiana to move forward with execution of man convicted of killing girlfriend’s kids

Indiana (WNDU) – The State of Indiana announced that it plans to move forward with the execution of Jeffrey Weisheit, despite a clemency plea made in October. Weisheit is on death row for murdering 8-year-old Alyssa Lynch and her 5-year-old brother, Caleb, in 2010. On October 16, Weisheit made his case in front of a parole board as to why he should be taken off of death row and instead spend the rest of his life in prison. The parole board unanimously recommended that Braun deny Weisheit’s request. Braun announced on November 2 that he accepted the parole board’s recommendation…