Ohio death row inmate, survivor of 2-hour botched execution, resists setting new date
COLUMBUS, Ohio— Attorneys for a convicted Ohio killer who survived a botched execution attempt in 2009 are opposing a request to set a new execution date.Death row inmate Romell Broom was sentenced to die for abducting, raping and killing 14-year-old Tryna Middleton in Cleveland in 1984.The state stopped Broom's execution after two hours in September 2009, when executioners failed to find a usable vein following 18 attempts to insert needles.Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Michael O'Malley want
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