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John Quinones

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
547 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

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The Hand in the Window: Piece by Piece

And then there was Richland County, where he killed Candace Cunningham and Rebecca Lacey.

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The Hand in the Window: Piece by Piece

In these cases, Great pleaded guilty to all of the charges and was given two more prison sentences.

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The Hand in the Window: Piece by Piece

Both life without parole.

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The Hand in the Window: Piece by Piece

Sean Great is currently being held on death row at a medium-security prison in Ohio.

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The Hand in the Window: Piece by Piece

His scheduled execution date has come and gone.

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The Hand in the Window: Piece by Piece

Two things have delayed it.

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The Hand in the Window: Piece by Piece

First, he appealed his death penalty at the state level in 2020 and at the federal level in 2025.

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The Hand in the Window: Piece by Piece

In his appeals, Great argued he had ineffective counsel and that his case was too public to have an unbiased jury.

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The Hand in the Window: Piece by Piece

The first appeal was denied, but the 2025 appeal is still in progress.

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The Hand in the Window: Piece by Piece

The second reason Great remains on death row is that in 2020, the governor of Ohio, Mike DeWine, declared a moratorium on state executions.

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The Hand in the Window: Piece by Piece

Stacey Stanley's sister, Gina, is still waiting for the case to end.

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The Hand in the Window: Piece by Piece

Elizabeth Griffith's friend, Jessica Anderson, is also waiting for Great's execution date to arrive.

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The Hand in the Window: Piece by Piece

Jessica met Elizabeth Griffith while working at a mental health support service called LifeWorks.

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The Hand in the Window: Piece by Piece

For Jessica and others in Ashland, the yellow house on Colvert Court became an unwelcome reminder of what had happened in their town.

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The Hand in the Window: Piece by Piece

The city of Ashland had taken ownership of the house, and 11 days after great sentencing, they authorized its demolition.

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The Hand in the Window: Piece by Piece

Once again, a crowd gathered outside the house on Covert Court, this time to see it destroyed.

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The Hand in the Window: Piece by Piece

Piece by piece, an excavator ripped down the house of horror.

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The Hand in the Window: Piece by Piece

Reporter Bob Jones says the house's destruction felt symbolic.

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The Hand in the Window: Piece by Piece

Detective Kim Major was also there on covert court for the demolition.

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The Hand in the Window: Piece by Piece

The day afterward, a local newspaper ran a picture of her crying while she watched the house come down.