OHIO EXECUTES BYRD--Rev. James Gebhart and Michel Coconis join a group, of about 50, to protest the execution of John Byrd Jr., on the grounds of the Ohio Statehouse, in Columbus, Ohio, on Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2002. Byrd was executed this morning, by lethal injection, at the Southern Ohio Correctional Facility, in Lucasville. (Jack Kustron/Photoj.com)