The Indiana Parole Board unanimously recommended that Gov. Mike Braun deny Jeffrey Weisheit’s clemency request and leave his death sentence in place. Weisheit was convicted of murder and arson in the deaths of his girlfriend’s two children in a house fire. He may seek a life sentence under Indiana law; the governor has the final decision. An execution is scheduled for Nov. 5.
WHO:The Indiana Parole Board
WHAT:Recommended that Gov. Mike Braun deny Jeffrey Weisheit’s clemency request and leave his death sentence in place.
WHEN:Oct 28, 2026
WHERE:Indiana, USA
WHY:The board recommended denial in response to Weisheit’s request for clemency and a life sentence.
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