Jury deliberations underway in Ohio doctor’s murder trial

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Surrounded by his legal team, family and friends, former Mount Carmel Hospital physician William Husel, center, stands after closing statements in his 14-count murder trial in Columbus, Ohio, Monday, April 11, 2022. (Doral Chenoweth/The Columbus Dispatch via AP)

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A jury on Tuesday began deliberating in the trial of an Ohio doctor charged in multiple hospital deaths, a day after a prosecutor told jurors during closing arguments that regardless of how close a patient is to death, it’s illegal to speed up the process.

An attorney for Dr. William Husel told jurors the state hadn’t provided evidence to prove murder allegations.

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