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FILE – This undated file photo provided by the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction shows death row inmate Ronald Phillips, convicted of the 1993 rape and murder of his girlfriend's 3-year-old daughter in Akron, Ohio. In a brief filed Monday, July 24, 2017, at the U.S. Supreme Court, 15 pharmacology professors argue the impending execution of Phillips should be stopped on grounds that the sedative midazolam is incapable of inducing unconsciousness or preventing severe pain. (Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction via AP, File)
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Ohio execution of condemned man set; 1st in over 3 years
FILE – This undated file photo provided by the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction shows death row inmate Ronald Phillips, convicted of the 1993 rape and murder of his girlfriend's 3-year-old daughter in Akron, Ohio. In a brief filed Monday, July 24, 2017, at the U.S. Supreme Court, 15 pharmacology professors argue the impending execution of Phillips should be stopped on grounds that the sedative midazolam is incapable of inducing unconsciousness or preventing severe pain. (Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction via AP, File)
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  • FILE – This undated file photo provided by the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction shows death row inmate Ronald Phillips, convicted of the 1993 rape and murder of his girlfriend's 3-year-old daughter in Akron, Ohio. In a brief filed Monday, July 24, 2017, at the U.S. Supreme Court, 15 pharmacology professors argue the impending execution of Phillips should be stopped on grounds that the sedative midazolam is incapable of inducing unconsciousness or preventing severe pain. (Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction via AP, File)
  • Jerusalem's Old City is seen trough a door with the shape of star of David, Tuesday, July 25, 2017. Israel has begun dismantling metal detectors it installed a week earlier at the gates of a contested Jerusalem shrine, amid widespread Muslim protests. (AP Photo/Oded Balilty)
  • FILE - This May 28, 2017 file photo provided by the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation shows suspect Willie Cory Godbolt, in Lincoln County, Miss. Godbolt, charged with killing eight people, is set to make a court appearance on Wednesday, July 26. Godbolt has been jailed without bond since his arrest May 28, shortly after the fatal shootings of a sheriff’s deputy and seven others who were Godbolt’s relatives or acquaintances.(Mississippi Bureau of Investigation via AP, File)
  • In this Tuesday, July 25, 2017, photo, a construction worker helps with finishing touches at the new Ferguson Empowerment Center in Ferguson, Mo. The new $3 million center will house an Urban League office focused on job training and placement. A dedication ceremony is planned Wednesday morning, July 26. (AP Photo/Jim Salter)
  • A couple visits a make-shift memorial in the parking lot of a Walmart store near the site where authorities Sunday discovered a tractor-trailer packed with immigrants outside a Walmart in San Antonio, Monday, July 24, 2017. Several people died and others hospitalized after being crammed into a sweltering tractor-trailer in the midsummer Texas heat, according to authorities in what they described as an immigrant-smuggling attempt gone wrong. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
  • This undated booking photo provided by the Suisun City Police Department shows Daniel Mitchell from Fairfield, Calif. Police arrested Mitchell, who they believe to be the father of a 16-day-old baby who was left in a Northern California strip mall parking lot. The baby was found on Monday, July 24, 2017 by two barber shop employees who noticed a car seat in the Suisun City strip mall lot. (Suisun City Police Department via AP)
  • Ray Tensing, seated, waits for court to begin Monday, July 24, 2017, in Cincinnati while his attorney, Stew Mathews, center, and Hamilton County Assistant Prosecutor Seth Tieger talk. Tensing is a former University of Cincinnati police officer who was charged with murdering Sam DuBose during a routine traffic stop on July 19, 2015. Hamilton County Common Pleas Judge Ghiz formally dismissed the voluntary manslaughter and murder charges against Tensing Monday. Two juries couldn't reach unanimous agreement on the state charges, leading to mistrials. (Liz Dufour/The Cincinnati Enquirer via AP)
  • This Sunday, July 23, 2017, photo provided by Victor Littlefield and taken by his son Hunter Littlefield, shows an orca taking off with the anchor line of their fishing boat near Sitka, Alaska. Victor Littlefield said the killer whale repeatedly rammed the boat, yanked the anchor line and slapped the bow with its tail. (Hunter Littlefield via AP)
  • FILE – This undated file photo provided by the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction shows death row inmate Ronald Phillips, convicted of the 1993 rape and murder of his girlfriend's 3-year-old daughter in Akron, Ohio. In a brief filed Monday, July 24, 2017, at the U.S. Supreme Court, 15 pharmacology professors argue the impending execution of Phillips should be stopped on grounds that the sedative midazolam is incapable of inducing unconsciousness or preventing severe pain. (Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction via AP, File)
  • FILE - In this July 12, 1988 file photo Frank Sinatra and his wife Barbara appear at Milton Berle's 80th birthday party in Los Angeles. Barbara Sinatra, a prominent advocate and philanthropist for abused children, died Tuesday, July 25, 2017, of natural causes at her Rancho Mirage, California, home. She was 90. (AP Photo/File)
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  • FILE- In this Feb. 4, 2015, file photo, a police officer looks at an SUV that was crushed at the front of a Metro-North Railroad train in Valhalla, N.Y. Federal investigators have concluded that a fiery crash between a commuter train and an SUV that killed six people in the suburbs in 2015 was extra deadly because of an unusual rail design, a U.S. official told The Associated Press on Monday, July 24, 2017. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)
  • FILE – This undated file photo provided by the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction shows death row inmate Ronald Phillips, convicted of the 1993 rape and murder of his girlfriend's 3-year-old daughter in Akron, Ohio. In a brief filed Monday, July 24, 2017, at the U.S. Supreme Court, 15 pharmacology professors argue the impending execution of Phillips should be stopped on grounds that the sedative midazolam is incapable of inducing unconsciousness or preventing severe pain. (Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction via AP, File)
  • California Gov. Jerry Brown, right, shakes hands with former Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, left, after signing a climate bill on Treasure Island, Tuesday, July 25, 2017, in San Francisco. Gov. Brown signed legislation keeping alive California's signature initiative to fight global warming, which puts a cap and a price on climate-changing emissions. The Democratic governor was joined by his celebrity predecessor, Arnold Schwarzenegger, who signed the 2006 bill that led to the creation of the nation's only cap and trade system to reduce greenhouse gases in all industries. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)
  • CORRECTS TO REMOVE REFERENCE OF BAY STREET- FILE- In this June 21, 2017 file photo, a subway approaches an above ground station in the Brooklyn borough of New York with the New York City skyline in the background. On Tuesday, July 25, Metropolitan Transportation Authority Chairman Joseph Lhota unveiled an $836 million plan to stabilize the beleaguered subway system, and promised that riders would see progress within the next year.(AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews, File)
  • FILE - In this Feb. 4, 2015 photo, workers survey the scene of a deadly commuter train accident in Valhalla, N.Y., in which a packed Metro-North Railroad train slammed into a SUV stuck on the tracks and erupted into flames. Federal investigators have concluded that the fiery crash was extra deadly because of an unusual rail design, a U.S. official told The Associated Press on Monday, July 24, 2017. (Frank Becerra Jr./The Journal News via AP, File)
  • FILE- This Feb. 6, 2015, file photo shows the electrified third rail, bottom, that runs next to Metro-North Railroad tracks in Valhalla, N.Y. Federal investigators have concluded that a fiery crash between a commuter train and an SUV that killed six people in the suburbs in 2015 was extra deadly because of an unusual rail design, a U.S. official told The Associated Press on Monday, July 24, 2017. The rail was an under-running or under-riding design, in which a metal shoe slips underneath the electrified third rail, rather than skimming along the top. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)
  • American Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley, center, speaks to reporters after leaving a Security Council meeting on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question, Tuesday, July 25, 2017 at United Nations headquarters. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)
  • The caskets of family members who were killed in a flash flood are loaded into hearses outside St. Patrick Catholic Church, Tuesday, July 25, 2017, in Scottsdale, Ariz. Ten members of an extended Arizona family were killed earlier this month in flash flood while they celebrated a birthday. (AP Photo/Matt York)
  • A couple visits a make-shift memorial in the parking lot of a Walmart store near the site where authorities Sunday discovered a tractor-trailer packed with immigrants outside a Walmart in San Antonio, Monday, July 24, 2017. Several people died and others hospitalized after being crammed into a sweltering tractor-trailer in the midsummer Texas heat, according to authorities in what they described as an immigrant-smuggling attempt gone wrong. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
  • FILE - In this June 30, 2017 file photo, the charred remains of cabin are seen in Brian Head, Utah. Utah prosecutors have charged a man accused of accidentally sparking a massive wildfire that forced some 1,500 people from their homes last month and cost about $34 million to fight. The blaze started June 17 and burned for nearly a month in hot, dry conditions. (Jordan Allred/The Spectrum via AP)
  • James Mathew Bradley Jr., 60, of Clearwater, Florida, center, is escorted out of the federal courthouse following a hearing, Monday, July 24, 2017, in San Antonio. Bradley was arrested in connection with the deaths of multiple people packed into a broiling tractor-trailer. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
  • In this still image from video taken on Monday, July 24, 2017, by the Coast Guard, the captain of the fishing vessel Grayling, left, rescues one of his crewmen after the vessel capsized in the Kupreanof Strait near Raspberry Island, Alaska,. The captain jumped into cold, choppy waters to save two of his crew members after their vessel capsized off the Alaska coast. (William Colclough/U.S. Coast Guard via AP)
  • Richmond Police Chief Alfred Durham addresses reporters near the scene of a shooting in the city's downtown, Tuesday, July 25, 2917, in Richmond, Va. Durham said police shot and killed a man carrying an ax and a knife. Durham said one officer was hit in what appears to be friendly fire, but Durham said the officer's body armor prevented him from being seriously injured. (AP Photo/Alanna Durkin Richer)
  • FILE--In this Feb. 15, 2005 file photo defrocked priest Paul Shanley is led from Middlesex Superior Court in Cambridge, Mass. in handcuffs following his sentence of 12 to 15 years in prison for raping a boy repeatedly in the 1980s. Prosecutors in Massachusetts say that Shanley, one of the most notorious figures in the Boston clergy sex abuse scandal, has completed his sentence on child rape charges and will be released from prison this week. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)
  • In this Oct. 26, 2015, file photo, Chinese billionaire Ng Lap Seng, left, leaves federal court with his attorney Ben Brafman after he was released on bail in connection with a U.N. bribery scheme in New York. Assistant U.S. Attorney Janis Echenberg told a jury during his trial's closing arguments Tuesday, July 25, 2017, that Ng wanted to build a center in Macau that would rival U.N. headquarters in New York in size. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens, File)
  • This combination of photos provided by the Washington Metropolitan Police Department shows six Burundi teenagers who were reported missing on July 19, 2017, after participating in an international robotics competition in Washington. The two girls and four boys ranging in age from 16 to 18 are, from top left, Richard Irakoze, Kevin Sabumukiza, Nice Munezero, and from bottom left, Aristide Irambona, Don Ingabire, and Audrey Mwamikazi. Esperence Niyonzima is the director of Iteletique in Burundi, which sent two teens. She said Monday, July 24, the teenagers probably left because life is hard in the East African nation, not because they feared insecurity at home. Parents she spoke to “were not concerned.” (Washington Metropolitan Police Department via AP, File)
  • FILE - This Oct. 24, 2016 file photo shows the George Washington Bridge, seen from Fort Lee, N.J. A federal judge has ruled New Jersey can’t be sued for the actions of some of its employees in the George Washington Bridge lane-closing scandal. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, file)
  • FILE - In this Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2015 file photo, Chloe Goins, appears before reporters outside Los Angeles police headquarters in Los Angeles. Officials say Goins, a model who accuses Bill Cosby of sexually assaulting her at a Playboy Mansion party in 2008 has been arrested Sunday, July 23, 2017, on suspicion of bringing heroin to a San Diego jail. (AP Photo/Nick Ut, File)
  • Devin Goldring, left, girlfriend of Cpl. Dan Baldassare, a Marine killed in a military plane crash in Mississippi, speaks during funeral services for Baldassare at the Colts Neck High School football field, Tuesday, July 25, 2017, in Colts Neck, N.J. Baldassare had graduated from the school in 2015 and played on its football team for four years. Baldassare was among 15 Marines and a Navy sailor who died when their military transport plane slammed into soybean fields in the Mississippi Delta on July 10. He was stationed at the Stewart Air National Guard Base in Newburgh, N.Y. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
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