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Indiana death row inmate seeks execution delay for brain scans ahead of clemency hearings

States Newsroom · October 13, 2026

Indiana death row inmate Jeffrey Weisheit is asking the state’s highest court to move his execution from Nov. 5 to Nov. 19 so experts can analyze brain scans his attorneys say would give Gov. Mike Braun a fuller account of his impairments before deciding clemency. A federal judge approved funding for the testing but…

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Indiana death row inmate seeks execution delay for brain scans ahead of clemency hearings

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