The Latest on the plea hearing and sentencing for an Ohio prison inmate who strangled another inmate in a transport van (all times local):———2 p.m.A judge has sentenced an Ohio prison inmate to 25 years without parole for using a restraint chain to strangle a fellow inmate on a corrections transport van earlier this year. Pigge went to prison in 2009 after he was convicted of fatally slitting the throat of his girlfriend's mother the year before. 12:35 a.m.An Ohio prison inmate is expected to plead guilty to using a restraint chain to strangle a fellow inmate on a corrections transport van. Pigge went to prison in 2009 after he was convicted of fatally slitting the throat of his girlfriend's mother the year before. Records show that after Pigge killed cellmate Luther Wade last year, he told investigators he'd kill again if placed with another inmate.
Source: ABC News September 27, 2017 18:00 UTC