Cult leader executed

Ohio has executed Jeffrey Lundgren, a cult leader who was convicted of shooting and killing a family of five outside Cleveland in 1989.

Cult leader executed

Ohio has executed Jeffrey Lundgren, a cult leader who was convicted of shooting and killing a family of five outside Cleveland in 1989.

The 56-year-old died at 10.26am (2.26pm Irish Time), just hours after the US Supreme Court rejected a last-minute appeal for a delay so Lundgren could join a lawsuit challenging Ohio’s use of lethal injection.

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