NEWS RELEASE
MEDIA ADVISORY
CONTACT:
DRC Bureau of Communications
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
614-752-1150
November 25, 2009
Clemency Hearing Scheduled for Death Row Inmate Vernon Smith #288-960
(Columbus) ---
The Ohio Parole Board will conduct a death penalty clemency hearing for inmate
Vernon Smith, #288-960, on Thursday, December 3, 2009, beginning at 10:00 a.m.
The hearing will be held at the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction
(DRC) Central Office location at
Inmate Vernon Smith was convicted out of
Any media wishing to attend the clemency hearing should contact the DRC Public Information Office at (614) 752-1150, no later than Tuesday, December 1, 2009.
Directions to the site:
From North:
Take 1-71 South to exit 109A; merge onto I-670 West. Take exit 2A to merge
onto OH-315 South. Take US 40/Broad Street exit, and then turn right on
West Broad Street.
From South:
Take I-71 North to OH-315 North. Take the US-62/Rich Street/OH-3 exit
toward Town Street. Merge onto South Sandusky Street. Turn left at
West Town Street. Turn right at South Green Street. Turn right at
South Davis Avenue. Turn right at West Broad Street.
From East:
Take I-70 West to exit 101A; merge onto I-71 North toward Cleveland. Take
exit 109A on the left to merge onto I-670 West. Take exit 2A to merge onto
OH-315 South. Take the US-40/Broad Street exit. Turn right on West
Broad Street.
From West:
Take I-70 East to I-670 East. Take exit 2A to US-33. Continue toward
OH-315 South and merge onto OH-315 South. Take the US-40/Broad Street exit
and turn right on West Broad Street.