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Death Row Inmate Kills Himself With Item Guards Allow, Say Authorities
By abcnews.go.com/ - Russell Goldman
Published: 08/06/2013

An Ohio death row inmate who killed himself days before he was set to be executed made a noose and hanged himself with an item prison officials allowed him to have in his cell, authorities told ABC News.com.

Convicted murderer Billy Slagle, 44, "used an item of permissible property" with which to hang himself just before 5 a.m. Sunday at the Chillicothe Correctional Institution near Columbus, Ohio, said Department of Corrections spokeswoman JoEllen Smith.

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